We are looking to hire a committed Physical Therapist to work with our residents to restore function and quality of life while they stay at our beautiful new skilled nursing facility in the Mat-Su Valley. We are looking for a candidate who is eager and enthusiastic to assist our residents in the processes of recovery, and who finds joy in helping them learn and grow in their abilities.
Responsibilities
- Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve residents’ motion and mobility
- Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
- Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Motivate residents during treatment in order to help them function optimally
- Promote residents’ health by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
- Consult and practice with other health professionals
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
- Document patient care services
Skills
- Proven work experience as a physical therapist
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Ability to manage residents with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice physical therapy
- Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Physical Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
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