Open Position: PT - Physical Therapist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $3252.20

Opportunity:

Physical Therapist

Job Details:

* Previous skilled nursing experience required
* Perform evaluative and therapeutic procedures under physician or accepted healthcare provider orders
* Evaluate residents and establish therapeutic plans of care including functional long- and short-term goals, frequency and duration of services, and therapeutic modalities
* Monitor and evaluate treatment effects and progress treatment programs toward established functional goals
* Document all evaluative and therapeutic interactions in the Electronic Medical Record per department procedures
* Recommend and obtain appropriate assistive devices and provide instruction in their use
* Provide education to residents and/or caregivers and document results of teaching
* Collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and other therapy professionals to ensure quality resident care
* Understand and comply with Medicare, Medicaid, and other reimbursement regulations
* Supervise assistant-level staff activities in accordance with state mandates and professional organization standards
* Provide mentorship to new staff during orientation
* Maintain department cleanliness and follow all infection control procedures
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Doctorate preferred
* Active Physical Therapist license in applicable state required
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
* Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds; above 50 pounds requires a 2-person lift
* Must be able to perform tasks involving a combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching

Facility:

This faith-based healthcare organization is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a long-term care and skilled nursing environment. The facility operates a comprehensive Rehabilitation department offering a range of physical therapy services designed to maximize residents' functional abilities and independence in their daily activities. The organization values interdisciplinary collaboration and supports ongoing professional development and program growth for its clinical staff.

Location:

Location information was not provided in the job description.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.