Job Description:
Position Title: Physical Therapist
Salary Range: $40-$43 per hour
Work Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with occasional weekends as needed. No weekend rotation.
Facility Type: 99 bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at our 99 bed Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others and a strong background in providing physical therapy services to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve their mobility, strength, and overall physical function
- Monitor and document patients' progress throughout their therapy sessions
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to improve their condition
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques and equipment to help patients achieve their therapy goals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports
- Stay current with industry developments and advancements in physical therapy techniques and treatments
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a SNF setting
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- CPR certification