Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

• Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician’s orders; maintains required contact with physician.
• Maintains written evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries for individuals in physical therapy program.
• Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of individuals to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
• Provides input for meetings and attends during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.
• Maintains statistical records of individuals’ treatments.
• Affords assistance with in-service training programs upon request.
• Records and updates individual’s plan of care in the Inter-disciplinary Kardex.
• Suports requisition for supplies needed in the treatment to Director Physical Therapy.
• Assumes all duties of the Director Physical Therapy during absences including supervision of Physical Therapy Aides and responsibility for all necessary documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.
• State license to practice physical therapy required.
• Two years’ experience in physical therapy preferred.
• Ability to direct others necessary.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Certain full-time schedule

Supportive and engaging work environment

Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day