Full or Part Time Physiotherapist - Sandpoint - Life Care Center of Sandpoint

Description

Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as SkilledNursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:Long term care for residents who requireShort term, sub-acute rehabilitation forpatients recovering from surgery, illness, or injuryCollaborative care through aninterdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staffPatient mix varies slightly by facility.

As a therapyprofessional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improvequality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.
The PT

• Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)

Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriateProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to:
patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingFollow physical therapy treatment plans for patientsOversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA studentsUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsRead, write, speak, and understand the English language