Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT)

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Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best ""you"" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us! 

We are currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) .

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Employee Engagement Activities

• Positive work environment

• Excellent Training

• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties and Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT): 

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.

• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.

• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. 

• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients

• Document and record the patients’ condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.

• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.

• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Requirements/Qualifications of the Physical Therapist (PT):

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.

• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.

• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.