What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center?
We are now offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for FT!!!!!
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center located in Trenton, NJ is seeking for passionate Physical Therapist to join our passionate team. As a PT, you will work along side our growing department of therapists empowering patients to participate in their activities of daily living. In addition, you will help develop strategies and treatment plans to support patient growth and ability to overcome challenges.
This position is full-time
Job Functions :
- Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
- Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention / treatment.
- Identify indications for evaluations at appropriate intervals and assists in the evaluation under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
- Assist the Physical Therapist in identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan.
- Conduct both individual and group treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in treatment plan that includes, but is not limited to, areas of muscle strength, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities.
- Assist in the selection of physical therapy techniques / media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques / media as indicated by the resident’s performance and following consultation with the Physical Therapist
- Monitor residents’ response to intervention and consults with the Physical Therapist if modification is indicated.
- Assist in establishing and modifying individual resident schedules in conjunction with the Physical Therapist and other team members.
- Adhere to department and resident schedule and modifies as appropriate for treatment regimen.
- Train resident, family and appropriate staff in the use or application of such equipment.
- Participate in resident, family, and staff education.
- Consistently demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
- Report to work on time and coordinates schedule to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency during assigned shift.
- Assist with and participates in Quality Assurance Program as required.
- To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems
Requirements :
Why Riverside Health and Rehab?
Become a part of a Team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care. We offer :
The Vision of Riverside Health and Rehab is to transform every residents experience through a culture of dignity, kindness, individuality and excellence as follows :
Dignity :
Every resident, family and staff member will receive the respect they deserve
Kindness :
Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent
Individuality :
Every resident has a life story that we want to hear and understand
Excellence :
Every resident will receive superior care by qualified professionals
Riverside Health and Rehab is committed to provide the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee. Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details.
We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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