What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) position at Pawtucket Health?
Posted Salary Range
USD $42.00 - USD $52.00 /Hr.Overview
Physical Therapist
Pawtucket Falls Health Care is looking for a physical therapist to join their wonderful team!
SIGN ON BONUS: $12,000
About us: Pawtucket Falls Health Care is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Pawtucket Falls provides top of the line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supportive, growth oriented work environment
Summary of the Registered Physical Therapists (RPT):
The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
Qualifications
Job Requirements of Registered Physical Therapists (RPT):
- Current Connecticut License as a PT (Physical Therapist)
- Current CPR
- At least one (1) experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties & Responsibilities of the Registered Physical Therapists (RPT):
- Creates, implements, and executes patient treatment plans.
- Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
- Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
- Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
- Supports and participates in department operations and development.
- Reports any changes in patient status or needs to Director of Rehab and interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
- Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants with the goal of ensuring optimal patient care and achievement of outcomes.
Salary : $42 - $52
