Full or Part Time Physiotherapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a full-time or PRN position. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Flexible Scheduling: Design your own work week.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Includes a company match.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation days, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately.
• Insurance Coverage: Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability options.
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts.

About Our Facilities

Our organization operates as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:

• Long-Term Care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
• Short-Term Rehabilitation: Services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
• Collaborative Care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.

As a therapy professional, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct rehabilitation care in physical therapy based on physician referrals, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.
• Participate in community health initiatives and projects as needed.
• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
• Act as a liaison with patients, families, and support departments, ensuring knowledge of practices, procedures, and regulations governing post-acute care.
• Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Demonstrate competence in all areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Uphold confidentiality regarding all proprietary and sensitive information.
• Comply with organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance.
• Exhibit integrity and professionalism by adhering to the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training.
• Follow established physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Oversee and assess the care provided by Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and students in the PT and PTA programs.
• Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
• Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program (BSPT, MSPT, or DPT). Graduates from 2003 onwards must possess an MSPT or DPT.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating with a diverse team to provide exceptional care to our patients.