What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT (Physical Therapy) PT (Physical Therapist) position at Cherrelyn Healthcare Center?
Physical Therapist Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to join our team at Cherrelyn Healthcare Center, a 176-bed skilled nursing facility in Littleton, CO.
About the Role
This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. As a Physical Therapist, you will work closely with patients and the therapy department to provide rehabilitative care and improve quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Help patients with exercises and activities to improve strength, balance, and mobility.
- Observe and document patients' progress.
- Instruct patients and family members on proper techniques for exercises and equipment use.
- Communicate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Adhere to all healthcare and safety standards.
Requirements
- Active license to treat in Physical Therapy.
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy program.
- Knowledge of physical therapy techniques, principles, and practices.
- Ability to lift and move equipment and assist patients with physical activities.
Work Environment
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and strives to create an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity and believe that it contributes to a more enriching and productive work environment.