Physical Therapist

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Currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for a position that is available in an skilled nursing facility. Company has a strong team environment and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Position offers aggressive compensation, benefits, paid time off and more! Company has a great reputation and very realistic productivity rates.

Physical Therapists are responsible for: the assessment and treatment of patients; completing documentation; planning and developing new programs; communicating with patients, patients’ families and physicians and staff; presenting in-services; and assisting in general operation of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents to assess strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and functional ability.

• Develop and implement personalized physical therapy treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician orders.

• Provide therapeutic interventions including exercise, gait training, manual therapy, pain management, and use of modalities

• Document all evaluations, treatments, and resident progress in accordance with regulatory, facility, and professional standards.

• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.

• Comply with all federal, state, and facility policies including HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid documentation guidelines, and infection control protocols.

Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of a accredited therapy program (Bachelor Degree required. Masters Degree Preferred)
• Must possess or be eligible for state licensure
• Some previous inpatient rehab or LTC/SNF experience preferred but not required.