PT - Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing

Elderwood•Ticonderoga, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Elderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join their rehabilitation team within their skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment where therapists can focus on quality outcomes, individualized treatment plans, and meaningful resident progress. The position is ideal for those passionate about helping older adults regain strength, mobility, independence, and confidence.

Requirements

Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.
State license to practice physical therapy required.
Ability to direct others necessary.
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors.
In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Nice To Haves

Two years’ experience in physical therapy preferred.

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