Physical Therapist

Full time or Part time opportunity!Position Summary:The primary purpose of this position is to provide skilled physical therapy services according to recognized standards of practice. * Perform comprehensive evaluations within twenty-four hours to referral. * * Plan and implement an appropriate treatment program with measurable, objective, realistic goals based * upon evaluation data. * * Complete the following documents as necessary following evaluation: contracture evaluation, balance * sheet and physician certification for restorative treatment and therapy attendance sheet. * * Consistently demonstrates safe resident care techniques. * * Maintain legible, complete records of residents evaluations, progress notes and discharge notes in the * SOS computer system and the residents charts. * * Work as an integral part of the rehabilitation team to meet resident needs. This includes working within * the departmental team as well as resident/family instruction, physician/nurse practitioner contact, and * contact with involved health professionals. * * Perform resident treatments as outlined in evaluation with appropriate changes as residents status * changes. Treatments may include but are not limited to transfer training, bed mobility, ambulation, * exercises, massage and use of electrical or batter-operated modalities. * * Attend scheduled family and clinical meetings. * * Assist with the supervision and training of new personnel, assistants, aides, students and volunteers. * * Attend continuing education courses/ seminars as appropriate with follow-up in-services to the * department. * Qualifications: Education & Experience: Minimum BS degree in Physical Therapy. Geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred. * Pay Rate: $75,000-$95,000