Job Summary

Are you looking to work for a company who maintains integrity and truly cares for their patients? If you answered yes, then HealthBridge is for you!

We are hiring Physical Therapists who possess enthusiasm, dedication, perseverance, and a strong clinical skillset to join our committed and patient-focused therapy team. The ideal candidate has expertise in working with complex neuro diagnoses including head injury and spinal cord injury populations.

ABOUT HEALTHBRIDGE

HealthBridge offers the highest-quality complex care, transitional care and high-intensity rehab needed to serve our patients at every stage of their recovery. As a network of premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, we specialize in addressing the many complex medical challenges patients face during recovery and rehabilitation for brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and for other medically complex illnesses. It starts with a strong medical team led by expert physicians, skilled nursing staff and well-trained health professional, which includes physical, occupational, speech, respiratory and neuropsychological therapist. HealthBridge leads the skilled nursing industry in the medical and therapeutic management of complex care patients. Our HealthBridge name is really a reflection of how we support our patients. We are the bridge on a patient's journey between the hospital and recovery. We provide that critical transition to optimal independence.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST

As a physical therapist on our team, you will act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. Your will demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to your patients, high ethical standards, positive upbeat attitude and enjoy collaborating with the entire team to achieve the best outcomes for the patients we serve.

AS AN EMPLOYEE YOU WILL ENJOY

• A positive team based atmosphere
• Competitive wages and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, Generous Time Off and Sick Time.
• A 1200 Sq foot gym with state of the art equipment including: 1200 Sq Foot Gym with ADL kitchen and bath, Antigravity Treadmill, Techno gym, Parallel Bars, Nustep, Scifit, Biodex Balance, Sit-to-Stand Trainer, Hi-Lo table and much more!

Responsibilities:

• Identify and meet patient's goals and needs. May need to work weekend as needed.
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally
• Promote client's healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Qualifications

Skills:

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid license to practice physical therapy
• Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy