$5000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time

Benefits Include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision- Additional options include Short Term and Long-Term Disability additional life insurance HSA/FSA and other voluntary benefits
• 401k- Eligible for immediate enrollment; match available
• PTO- Begins accruing day one of employment; Vacation awarded annually at anniversary
• Holiday Pay- Time and a half for hours worked on designated holidays
• Education Allowance- Provided annually
• Co-Treatment- Interdisciplinary collaboration on treatments
• Continuing Educations- Unlimited ACP online course access

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 preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• 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