PT - Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing
About The Position
Elderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join its rehabilitation team in skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities. The role focuses on individualized treatment plans, quality outcomes, and meaningful resident progress in a supportive, interdisciplinary clinical environment. The therapist works with short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents, including people recovering from orthopedic conditions, neurological conditions, balance and fall-prevention needs, and general geriatric mobility and strengthening needs. The position emphasizes relationship-building, continuity of care, collaboration in care planning and clinical discussions, and balanced clinical expectations. The posting identifies this as a per diem weekend role at $45.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy.
- State license to practice physical therapy.
- Ability to direct others.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate or more advanced level.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience in physical therapy.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled physical therapy evaluations and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Develop and update individualized care plans and therapy goals.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams regarding resident progress and needs.
- Participate in resident care planning meetings.
- Assist with education and training initiatives as needed.
- Support a safe, respectful, resident-centered care environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
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