Physical Therapist PT

Salem Health & Rehabilitation Center; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

Salem Health & Rehabilitation Center in Salem, VA is seeking a caring Physical Therapist licensed in Virginia or eligible for licensure, to join our experienced rehabilitation team. You will help patients regain strength, skills, independence and confidence to return home and resume an active life.

The PT evaluates residents, develops treatment plans, obtains physician approval, contributes to discharge planning, and documents care while supervising aides and PTAs.

Qualifications

• Virginia Physical Therapy License or eligibility to obtain licensure in Virginia.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and clinical reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop treatment plans.
• Obtain approval for services from the referring physician and document care.
• Discharge planning, records of evaluation and treatment, charges.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides; screen residents for PT needs.

Skills

Virginia PT License

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Salem Health & Rehabilitation Center in Salem, VA is seeking a caring, warm-hearted Physical Therapist who is currently licensed in Virginia or is a graduate from an approved Physical Therapist program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient recover the strengths, skills, independence, and confidence to return home to family and friends, and an active life. Our in-house team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as a Physical Therapist to improve the lives of others.

The Physical Therapist evaluates residents, develops effective treatment plans, and obtains approval for service from the referring physician. Treats residents according to the physician’s treatment plan. Participates in discharge planning. Records evaluation, treatment, and charges. Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides. Screens residents for potential benefit from PT intervention.

Requirements:

• Virginia Physical Therapy License
• Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.

Our Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.

• Paid Time off, because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.

• A 401K retirement plan. You are our company's future; let us help you take care of yours!