Position: Physical Therapist
Salary Range: $46-$51 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with 147 beds
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated P-Physical Therapist to join our team at a thriving Skilled Nursing Facility. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients recover from injuries and illnesses, improve their mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' medical histories, injuries, and treatment goals to develop personalized treatment plans
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and exercises to improve patients' strength, range of motion, and functional abilities
- Monitor and track patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to continue their progress outside of therapy sessions
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques and technologies, utilizing them to enhance patient care
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
- Valid state Physical Therapist license
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care