What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) position at Veritas Skilled Nursing Management?
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PT - Physical Therapist
The Center at Foresight is seeking compassionate Physical Therapist with a desire to make a difference in the lives of patient. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and contribute to providing high-quality care to our patients.
- PRN
Pay is dependent on experience.
About Us: The Center at Foresight is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Responsibilities:
- Physical Therapists identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
- Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
- Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
- Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
- PTs promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
- Consult and practice with other health professionals
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
- Document patient care services
Perks:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible Schedule
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Full-time Offered:
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching opportunities
Qualifications
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a PT in the applicable state-must report any situations that may arise in which the certification could be effected
- Proven work experience as a physical therapist
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
- Pre-employment background and drug screen required
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Salary : $43 - $50
