Physical Therapy

Eastern Healthcare Group; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist (PT).

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not required.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care to assess medical condition and functional capabilities.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals aligned to patient capacity.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Adhere to confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents Rights.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist (PT).

While Working Here, You Will Enjoy

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties And Responsibilities Of The Physical Therapist (PT)

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients
• Document and record the patients’ condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Requirements/Qualifications Of The Physical Therapist (PT)

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.