Physical Therapist PT 1000 Sign on Bonus
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Job Description
Boone NC
Full time Physical Therapist wanted in the beautiful mountains of NC.
This is great opportunity for the new grad or experienced therapist who loves the outdoors. We are Life Care Center of Banner Elk. We are the home to 3 local ski areas mountain biking hiking trails Grandfather mountain local music events nearby is Appalachian State University with a host of other musical and cultural events. We offer Inhouse PT/OT/ST services for short term rehab long term setting or outpatient. We have full Medical/Dental/Vision/401 K benefits with vacation PTO and Holiday benefits. Sign on bonus Now available.
The right candidate will have passion for working with the older adult and elderly population is a self starter good time management skills and willingness to do whatever it takes.
Please send resume to to begin your next step in a successful career.
- New grads welcomementorship program available
- Inhouse rehab programs with empowering work environments
- Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 27 states
- Continuing education and growth opportunities
Position Summary
The PT Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy BSPT MSPT or DPT 2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
- Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
- One 1 year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
- Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
- Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and e mail
- Liaisons with patients families support departments etc. to adequately plan for patient needs
- Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
- Establish assess and modify realistic measurable timely and functional goals
- Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs Rehab Aides and PT and PTA students
- Chart appropriately and timely
- Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
- Read write speak and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type
Full-Time
