As a service organization, Wesley selects employees who bring our mission to promise. When you become a member of the Wesley team, you contribute to the active lifestyle, high quality of care and other services we provide older adults at our award-winning communities or other residence. Our workforce is as diverse as our services, which include independent living, assisted living, Catered Living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, home care and home health.
Our Total Rewards philosophy is a balanced approach that meets the needs of employees on their career journey whether they are just joining the workforce or nearing retirement. We evaluate our Total Rewards offerings annually to provide benefits employees would find meaningful. In addition to competitive wages and a commitment to pay equity, we offer the following benefits and other compensation :
- Employees, and their families if elected, can participate in medical and vision insurance (full time and ACA eligible), dental (full time) and group life (employee only for full time, excludes part-time and on-call staff)
- We offer a combined paid time off (PTO) policy which incorporates state paid sick leave with company paid time off at an accrual rate of 0.0607 per hour worked, equivalent to 120 hours of PTO at 2,080 hours worked in a year. We also offer 6 Paid Holidays (8 hours for full time and 6 hours for part time per event, excludes on-call staff) and 1 Personal Holiday of Choice per year (excludes on-call staff)
- Retirement planning is encouraged through our 403(b) plan that includes a generous 100% company match on the first 4% of earnings an employee contributes. There is a 5-year vesting schedule on the company match, and minors are ineligible for the company match
- A food and beverage discount of 50% is available to all employees at any Wesley bistro. Employees are also eligible for On-Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet. Minors need parental consent to access this benefit
- To assist employees with challenges outside of the workplace, Wesley offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which is 100% company paid. Additionally, Wesley Community Foundation provides grants to qualifying employees as detailed in the plan summary
- Lastly, the efforts and contributions of our valued employees are celebrated in our best-in-class recognition and reward platform, Inspire. Points earned for various reasons may be redeemed for a variety of merchandise, gift cards, tickets, travel and other experiences selected by the employee
This summary is intended to reflect the most reasonable and genuinely expected offering of benefits and other compensation for the posted job. The official website for all Wesley job postings is https : / / wesleychoice.org / careers / . Wesley is not responsible for content on third-party job boards. Salary ranges, benefits and other compensation are subject to change.
Enrich the lives of older adultsthrough community, choice, and continuing care in the Physical Therapist (PT) role. In this unique and rewarding role, you will help patients improve mobility,manage pain, and maintain independence-while also supporting comfort andquality of life for those in hospice. The Physical Therapist is solelyresponsible for evaluating and diagnosing a patient, preparing a treatment planand therapeutic goals, including determining number and frequency of visitsproviding or supervising all care, and determining appropriate discharge of apatient. You'll work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to ensurethat care is personalized, holistic, and aligned with each patient's values andgoals. Find your sense of belonging atWesley!
Youwill provide continuing care through these responsibilities
Essential functions of this position include the following.
Perform comprehensive assessments and develop individualized careplans based on physical, emotional, and functional needsAssess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative and / or functionalstatus; participate in the development of the total plan of careAssess for muscle strength, mobility gait, ROM-potential forrehabDetermine priority needs for therapy patientsInitiate Physical Therapy program and instructs other personneland / or family / caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy withwhich they may work with the patient, as well as instructing them as to thegoals of the Physical Therapy program for the patient by participating in caseconferencesEvaluate the home environment for safetyDeliver physical therapy services in patient homes, focused onrestoring function, mobility, and quality of lifeEducate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals,exercises, and techniques for safety and independenceCollaborate closely with nurses, social workers, chaplains,physicians, and other team members (as needed)Monitor and document patient progress, revising care plans asneeded; participate in discharge planningMay train patient in the use of prosthetic and / or orthoticdevicesStrictly follows infection control procedures and safety policiesAdequately supervise patient care given by assistive personnelsuch as Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with regulations andcompany leadership principlesMaintain compliance with all federal, state, and organizationalpolicies, including those of the Washington State Department of HealthParticipate in staff meetings, training, and quality improvementinitiativesParticipate in continuing education to stay informed of trends,practice developments and maintain licensing requirementsOur requirements and qualifications for success
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT)Current Washington State Physical Therapist license in goodstandingCurrent CPR & BLS certificationExperience in Home Health and / or Hospice is highly valuedReliable transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of autoinsuranceBasic proficiency with electronic medical record systems (EMR)Compassionate, patient-centered care mindsetStrong clinical judgment and ability to make ethical decisionsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyExcellent communication, prioritization and time management skillsRespectful and sensitive to patient cultural, spiritual, andemotional needsPhysical,environmental, and mental requirements
The ability to listen to, understand and communicate informationand ideas presented through spoken words and sentencesThe ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to gowrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there isa problemThe ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles tosupport part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without"giving out" or fatiguingThe ability to lift up to 50 lbsThe ability to function in other people's home setting which canvary widely with the course of a day or weekJob requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings andbeing understanding and helpful on the jobJob requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, andfulfilling obligationsSalaryRange : $95,617.60 to $134,992.00 per year
REQ Code #AZL0930