Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Fitchburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is the home where people work together to make great things happen every day. We offer a pleasant, family-friendly environment and a wonderful reputation providing services to our residents, families and local community.

TEAMWORK EXCELLENT BENEFITS STABLE WORK ENVIRONMENT!

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• 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:

• 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.

Recruiter Contact Information:
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