What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Senior Care Specialist position at Good Samaritan Society?
About the Role
">As a physical therapist at our senior care facility, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and services that promote independence and well-being.
">Job Summary
">We are seeking a skilled physical therapist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized physical therapy plans to help our residents recover from injury or illness and maintain their mobility and function.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of each resident's physical abilities and create personalized treatment plans to address their needs. ">
- Develop and implement a variety of exercises and interventions to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion. ">
- Work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure seamless communication and care coordination. ">
- Document progress and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner. ">
Requirements
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- Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state(s) of practice. ">
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers. ">
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. ">
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. ">
- Knowledge of current research and evidence-based practices in physical therapy. ">
About Us
">The Good Samaritan Society is a not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
">Benefits
">We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and work-life balance benefits. The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.