Physical Therapist

Job Title: Physical Therapist Salary Range: $40-$43 per hour Hours: 30-40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, no weekend rotation Facility: 400-bed facility, including a Long-Term Care unit with 40 beds, an Assisted Living unit with 100 beds, and an Independent Living Facility with 250-275 beds. The facility also has two licensed buildings, one with an Assisted Living unit and another with a combination of Assisted Living and Long-Term Care units. There is also an Assisted Living Dementia unit. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team at our 400-bed facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients improve their physical function and overall well-being. As a Physical Therapist, you will work closely with patients of all ages and conditions to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct initial evaluations and assessments to determine patients' physical therapy needs - Develop and implement treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs - Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to help patients improve their physical function and reduce pain - Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary - Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue their progress outside of therapy sessions - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients - Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of physical therapy Qualifications: - Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy - Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility or assisted living facility - Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles and techniques - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Compassionate and patient-focused attitude - CPR certification