Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) Rate: $50 Per Hour

BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401K Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Overtime Available Full Time Same Day Pay!! Refer a Friend Bonus! Weekly Employee Appreciation Event "Thankful Thursday"! About Us Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab is redefining what a nursing facility can be. We combine the warmth of a close-knit community with a commitment to exceptional clinical care, creating an environment where residents receive personalized attention, and employees have the support they need to excel. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team, accessible leadership, and professionals who take pride in doing things the right way. We believe in providing the resources, staffing support, and recognition our team deserves, because great care starts with a great workplace. Whether it’s a weekly Thankful Thursday, monthly staff giveaways, or simply leaders who show up and help, we work hard to ensure our employees feel valued every day. Join a team where your contributions are appreciated, and the care you provide truly makes a difference. Physical Therapist (PT) POSITION SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts physical therapy programs for the facility to facilitate rehabilitation. He/she directs client participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. In addition, the Physical Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. He/she directs activities to promote and maintain health. Physical Therapist (PT) RESPONSIBLITIES/ACcOUNTABILITIES:

1. Evaluates residents, develops appropriate treatment goals, and methods, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services; services include application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as gait, ambulation, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, posture control, sensory awareness, sitting and standing skills, balance and orientation;
2. Designs and fits adaptive devices, and trains residents in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics;
3. Selects physical agent modalities suited to the individual’s needs, physical capacity, mobility activities and diagnosis;
4. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each resident;
5. Instructs resident in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities, and evaluates client progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential;
6. Adapts program according to the needs of individual resident;
7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards;
8. Attends and contributes to resident care, staffing conferences and other related meetings;
9. Supervises supportive personnel in accordance with state and professional standards;
10. Conducts training programs and participates in training medical, nursing and other personnel in physical therapy techniques and objectives;
11. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary;
12. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary;
13. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.

Physical Therapist (PT) SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association and certified by the American Physical Therapy Association under its requirements. Physical Therapist (PT) JOB SKILLS:

1. Good organizational skills and time management skills.
2. Good verbal and written communication skills.
3. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in NJ.

Physical Therapist (PT) PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES:

1. Interacts with residents, families, visitors and employees.
2. Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention/participation may be required.

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