Physical Therapist PT

Job Description

Job Description

At Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation , we believe in creating a supportive and welcoming workplace where our team members feel valued and appreciated. When you join us, you’ll be part of a compassionate group of professionals who work together to provide the highest quality care for our residents. We offer steady schedules, opportunities to grow your skills, and a positive environment that encourages teamwork and respect. Our residents and families trust us because of the dedication and kindness our staff show every day! At Pinewood, we take pride in making sure you have the tools and support you need to succeed. If you’re looking for more than just a job, but a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, Pinewood is the place for you.

Why work at Pinewood? Because we offer:

·         Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

·         401(k) Retirement Plan

·         Supplemental Voluntary Benefits like Life, Disability, Accident, etc.

·         Supplemental Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance

·         Employee Meal Discount Every Shift!

·         Up to 27 PTO Days!

·         Referral Bonus Program- Earn up to $3,000 in your paycheck for referring a friend!

·         8 Hour Shifts!

·         Employee Recognition Celebrations Each Month

We offer our full-time therapists access to FREE CEU Credits!

The Physical Therapist (PT) will be responsible for evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions to help residents improve or restore mobility, reduce pain, and achieve their highest level of physical function.

Physical Therapist Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop personalized care plans based on clinical findings and resident goals.

• Deliver physical therapy treatments as prescribed, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility.

• Monitor and document residents’ progress, response to treatment, and adjust plans as necessary.

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physicians to provide holistic care.

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs, techniques, and safety measures to support functional independence.

• Comply with all regulatory, licensing, and facility policies including documentation and infection control standards.

Physical Therapist Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Current and valid Physical Therapist license.

• CPR certification required (or must obtain upon hire).

• Prior experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred.

• Strong communication, clinical, and organizational skills.