Physical Therapist - Washington - Life Care Center of Mount Vernon

    Life Care Center of Mount Vernon
    Life Care Center of Mount Vernon Washington

    1 day ago

    Description
    Setting & Population Served

    Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as

    Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:
    Long term care

    for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance

    Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation

    for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury

    Collaborative care

    through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together

    A diverse patient population

    including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs

    Patient mix varies slightly by facility.

    As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.


    Job Type:
    Full-time, PRN


    Wage Range:
    $43-$53/hr and $50-$55/hr DOE

    Position Summary


    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.

    Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements


    Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State.

    Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.

    One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred

    CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

    Specific Job Requirements

    Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate

    Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail

    Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs

    Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times

    Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

    Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility

    Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

    Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

    Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

    Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

    Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

    Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's

    Code of Conduct and completes mandatory

    Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

    Essential Functions

    Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients

    Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals

    Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students

    Chart appropriately and timely

    Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately

    Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

    Assist in the evacuation of patients

    Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

    Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

    Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

    Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

    Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

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