PT - Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing
Elderwood · Wakefield, RI · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$44–$55.8/hrFull-time
Overview
Elderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation seeks a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join their rehabilitation team. This role offers flexible scheduling, support from a collaborative interdisciplinary team, and opportunities to work with both short-term rehab and long-term care patients.
Why Therapists Choose Elderwood
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Supportive therapy and interdisciplinary teams
- Opportunities to work with short-term rehab and long-term care populations
- Meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care
- Collaborative clinical environment
- Modern therapy equipment and resources
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Benefit Preview
- Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Package
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities
What Matters To Our Therapy Team
- Meaningful Patient Care
- Collaborative Environment
- Balanced Clinical Expectations
- Diverse Clinical Population
Physical Therapist Overview
As a Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate residents, develop individualized care plans, and provide therapy services to improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and independence.
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
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