Physical Therapist Pt With $10, 000 Bonus
Company: Parkview Care Center
Location: Topeka
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
BONUS AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIMEJob Summary:The Physical Therapist
is responsible for the development of an individualized therapy
program consisting of physical assessment, treatment, planning,
implementation, education, and communication to maximize a
patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical
Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with
other health professionals and ancillary
staff.Duties/Responsibilities: - Provides direct patient care,
evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other
specialists. Reviews patients' functional needs and adjusts care
plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes. - Designs and implements
a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of
potential development and incorporates participation by significant
others whenever it seems appropriate. - Conducts therapy practice
within defined standards of care. - Directs the assistance of
support staff to achieve patients' functional goals. - Communicates
effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve
positive patient outcomes. - Practices facility and departmental
policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program,
safety, environmental, and infection control standards. - Documents
evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates
documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures. -
Enhances professional growth and development of self and others
through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings,
and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.Required
Skills/Abilities: - Knowledge and skills to care for patient needs
of the SNF population - Must possess problem solving skills to
successfully perform job - Excellent verbal and written
communication skills. - Excellent organizational skills and
attention to detail. - Strong customer service orientation. - Must
be able to communicate effectively and professionally with other
employees, patients, and family members - Ability to travel as
needed to perform jobEducation and Experience: - Graduate of an
accredited Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy. -
Prior Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred - Proficiency
with all applicable state, federal, and professional standards -
Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy
Examiners.Physical Requirements: - Duties require extensive
standing and walking. - Requires lifting, positioning, pushing,
and/or transferring patients. - Duties require frequent reaching,
stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
Keywords: Parkview Care Center, Topeka , Physical Therapist Pt With $10, 000 Bonus, Healthcare , Topeka, Kansas
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