Physical Therapist (PT)

Grace Lutheran Communities

Altoona, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrator Documentation, CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Documentation, Documentation Standards, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Manual Therapy, Massage Therapy, Medical Treatment, Physical Demands, Physical Therapy, Prescription Drugs, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Progress Reports, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Altoona, Wisconsin
POSTED
26 days ago

            

      

Are you interested in a flexible schedule?

Come be a part of Grace Lutheran Communities and customize your schedule!

We're looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team!

Part-Time & Casual Opportunities Available!


Are you a passionate therapist ready to take control of your career? Join our team and work directly with a company that truly values your expertise, supports your growth, and puts people before profits. Say hello to flexibility, autonomy, and a team that’s got your back every step of the way. It’s your time—help us bring rehabilitation in house.

BENEFITS: (dependent on your work status)

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • PayActiv – On demand access to earned wages
  • Retirement match (up to 4%)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to individuals by assessing their medical history, motion of movements, and evaluating physical limitations to diagnose movement dysfunctions.
  • Develop the appropriate therapy treatment interventions based on the needs of the individual, in addition report progress of long- and -short term treatment goals.
  • Restores individuals’ function, alleviating plain, and administrate medically prescribed physical therapy treatment.
  • Evaluates current mobility, strength and diagnosis of individuals to determine if therapy treatment interventions need to be modified.
  • Assist individuals with therapy by administering manual exercises, giving massages and using therapeutic equipment as necessary.
  • Provides support, counsel, advice, training and education for individuals, family, caregivers and other professionals on the importance of being consistent with therapy treatment plans.
  • Efficiently assembles extensive documentation on individuals’ progress, care services and therapy adjustments, when necessary, that aligns with standard medical documentation and facility protocol/procedures documentation.
  • Collaboratively work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Must display excellent active listening skills, critical thinking skills, verbal/written communication skills, time management skills.
  • Must display compassion, integrity and respect to all individuals.
  • Supporting additional responsibilities and/or tasks as needed for the department.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Physically, be able to lift, transfer and assist patients while providing therapy interventions during physical activity.
  • Must be able to lift and carry items up to 25lbs, including assisting individuals when needed.
  • Ability to visually be able to perform job duties, including examining individuals and reading information from printed sources and computer screens.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    • Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program. 
    • Licenses/Certifications: Must hold an active and in good standing Wisconsin Physical Therapist License and CPR Certification.
    • Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights
    • Maintains neat, well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of organization/program 


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    Grace Lutheran Communities