What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Physical Therapist position at Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Newport Meadows is currently seeking a full-time or Part-time Physical Therapist in Christiana, PA.Ask About Our PN Opportunities!ResponsibilitiesIdentify and meet patients’ goals and needsOffer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobilityReduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgeryDevelop care plans using a variety of treatment techniquesCreate fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needsProvide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventionsMotivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimallyPromote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordinationConsult and practice with other health professionalsEvaluate effects and monitor and communicate progressDocument patient care servicesQualificationsProven work experience as a physical therapistIntensive education and clinical expertiseAbility to manage patients with different types of personalitiesCurrent knowledge of treatment practicesDrive to continually learn and growProfessional behaviourExcellent interpersonal communication skillsValid licence to practice physical therapyGraduate degree or greater in physical therapyAbout UsConveniently located off Route 41 between Route 1 & 30 in Christiana, PAWe are a 139-bed facility offering long term care and short term stayWe provide exemplary customer service and top-quality care to its residentsWe are committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality careWe value our employees by offering opportunities for career advancementOur facility is located on a beautifully landscaped campus in Amish countryBenefitsHealth & Dental BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)Competetive Wages401KYour chance to work with a supportive and knowledgeable teamWe are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. and drug-free workplace.