We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate Physical Therapist interested in working with a geriatric population, 65+ years old, within a brand new beautiful assisted living community. You will help patients to restore motion, maintain safety and ultimately maximize their quality of life

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Orthopedics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required)

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
• Provide treatments that help improve patients’ motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness and wellness oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Skills

• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Professional behavior
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid license to practice physical therapy

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

• Salary: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
• Benefits:401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance