Physical Therapist

Description

Good Shepherd Fairview Home & Village at Endwell are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our exceptional Therapy team!

Position Summary :

The PT evaluates and treats residents who demonstrate disorders of musculoskeletal deficiencies, neurological conditions, balance disorders, and transfer / gait deficits. Evaluation and treatment will only be conducted after a written order is received from the physician. Position will be split between our Fairview Home & Village at Endwell locations.

Good Shepherd Benefits

Benefits will full-time employment include; Health, Dental Vision, Paid Life insurance, Long-term Disability, 403(b), paid vacation, PTO & Holidays.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :

The PT is responsible for the screening of residents of the facility as follows :

• New facility residents - within 24 hours of admission
• Long Term residents - upon receipt of a significant change form and / or referral from nursing
• The PT is responsible for the completion of all necessary documentation, which includes but is not limited to the following items : initial evaluation forms, weekly progress notes, monthly recertification forms and discharge summary.

Essential Job Requirements

Education : Doctoral Degree in PT, Masters of Science Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.

License : State Licensed Physical Therapist.

Qualifications : Must be 18 years of age. Ability to read, write and speak the English language

Experience : Preferred working in a long term care facility.

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