Job Title: Physical Therapist
Salary Range: $45-48/hr
Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with occasional weekend shifts as needed
Location: Assisted Living Facility (ALF), Independent Living (IL), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) at the same location
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at our Assisted Living Facility, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing Facility at the same location. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with physical disabilities or injuries to improve their overall mobility and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient goals
- Administer therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, balance, coordination, and range of motion
- Utilize modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain and promote healing
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to continue at home
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in accordance with state and federal regulations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a senior living or skilled nursing facility
- Strong knowledge and understanding of physical therapy principles and techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position is $45,000 - $48,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and continuing education opportunities.
If you are a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist looking for a fulfilling career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our residents and are looking for a compassionate and professional individual to join our team.