Job Summary
The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing the functional requirements of residents and creating tailored treatment strategies aimed at enhancing mobility and overall quality of life. This role also involves working in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care while providing education about rehabilitation programs to residents and their families.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations of residents’ physical capabilities and functional needs.
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to aid in recovery and mobility improvement.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Educate residents and their families on rehabilitation processes and progress.
Qualifications
- Possession of a current state license or eligibility to obtain licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Preferably, at least one year of clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility or a comparable healthcare environment.
