Full or Part Time Physiotherapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type

Position: Full-time, PRN

New Graduates are Encouraged to Apply

Benefits (for Full-time Employees)

• Flexible scheduling options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
• Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
• Medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts

About Our Facilities

Our organization operates as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) , offering:

• Long-term care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
• Short-term, sub-acute 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.

The patient demographic may vary slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will play a crucial role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Position Overview: Physical Therapist (PT)

The Physical Therapist provides direct rehabilitation services in physical therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Engage in community health initiatives and projects as appropriate.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
• Act as a liaison with patients, families, and support departments.
• Maintain knowledge of practices, procedures, and regulations governing operations in post-acute care settings.
• Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Exhibit proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Ensure confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information.
• Adhere to company policies, including those related to harassment and compliance.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training.
• Follow established physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Supervise and assess the care provided by Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and PT and PTA students.
• Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
• Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language proficiently.

Working Conditions

The role involves working in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating with a diverse team to provide high-quality patient care.