Job Summary
The role involves assessing patients and creating individualized physical therapy treatment plans aimed at enhancing mobility, physical strength, and overall functional independence. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and nursing personnel is essential to provide direct therapy and maintain consistent care for elderly patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations of patients to determine their therapeutic needs.
- Design and implement tailored physical therapy programs.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams and nursing staff to provide comprehensive care.
- Focus on improving mobility, strength, and independence in older adults.
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid Physical Therapist license or be license-eligible in the respective state.
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist educational program is required.
- Demonstrated interest in working in geriatric rehabilitation is essential.
