Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT)

Fifth Star Care Management is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our IN-HOUSE therapy team! New Grads Welcome!

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical abilities and limitations through comprehensive evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals, incorporating evidence-based practices.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and effective discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy practices.

Qualifications

• Masters (MPT) or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to physical therapy practices.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with discharge planning processes to facilitate smooth transitions for patients.
• Background in treating geriatric populations is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Career Advantages:

• Rare In-house opportunity
• Competitive rates and flexible work schedule
• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
• Clinical expertise and training available
• Electronic documentation system
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy services!