Physical Therapist
Company: Nava Healthcare Recruiting
Location: Phenix City
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Position: Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Skilled Nursing
Facility, Phenix City, AL Type: Full-Time About Us: Our Skilled
Nursing Facility in Phenix City, Alabama, is dedicated to providing
high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. We offer a
supportive and collaborative work environment where professionals
are encouraged to grow their skills and make a significant impact
on the lives of the people we serve. Position Overview: The
Physical Therapist (PT) will play a critical role in assessing,
planning, and implementing physical therapy treatments to improve
patient mobility, alleviate pain, and prevent or limit permanent
physical disabilities in our residents. This position requires a
compassionate individual who is committed to patient-centered care
and capable of working independently as well as part of a
multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to establish individualized
care plans for residents.
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans and monitor
progress.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure holistic
care.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises and
treatment plans.
- Document patient care services by charting in resident and
department records.
- Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping
information confidential.
- Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive
maintenance, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting
malfunctions, and requesting repairs.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational
opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining
personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an
accredited program.
- Current Alabama state license as a Physical Therapist.
- Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility
preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
- Continuing education and professional development
opportunities.
- Supportive work environment dedicated to team collaboration and
professional growth. Application Process: Qualified candidates are
encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining
their interest and qualifications for the position via contact
method . The hiring process will include an initial screening,
interview(s), and may include a practical assessment. Equal
Opportunity Employer: Our facility is an equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristics
protected by law.
Keywords: Nava Healthcare Recruiting, Columbus , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Phenix City, Georgia
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