Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing, Tulare | Weekly Pay

AvaMed Workforce; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Job summary

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a full-time assignment at a skilled nursing facility in Tulare, CA. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, with weekly pay.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients' abilities, developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, documenting progress, educating patients and caregivers, and collaborating with the rehab team to ensure high-quality care and compliant

Qualifications

• Assess patients' physical abilities and limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe movement and fall prevention.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities and limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance activities.
• Use equipment/modalities to reduce pain and improve function.
• Monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians and rehab staff.
• Prepare discharge planning and post-discharge recommendations.
• Train patients in ADLs related to mobility.
• Identify fall risks and implement preventative strategies.
• Assist with pain management through manual therapy and modalities.
• Maintain documentation for billing and regulatory compliance.

Job description

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a full-time assignment at a skilled nursing facility in Tulare, CA. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, with weekly pay.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients' abilities, developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, documenting progress, educating patients and caregivers, and collaborating with the rehab team to ensure high-quality care and compliant