Copy of Physical Therapist (Full-time)

Nampa of Cascadia, LLC • Nampa, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A physical therapist provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of residents/patients suffering from injuries or disease. Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.
• Current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level