Physical Therapist (PT) - Pawtucket Health : Job Details

Posted Salary Range USD $42.00 - USD $52.00 /Hr. OverviewPhysical Therapist Pawtucket Falls Health Care is looking for a physical therapist to join their wonderful team! SIGN ON BONUS: $12,000 About us: Pawtucket Falls Health Care is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Pawtucket Falls provides top of the line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community. Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Supportive, growth oriented work environment

Summary of the Registered Physical Therapists (RPT): The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff. QualificationsJob Requirements of Registered Physical Therapists (RPT):

• Current Connecticut License as a PT (Physical Therapist)
• Current CPR
• At least one (1) experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties & Responsibilities of the Registered Physical Therapists (RPT):

• Creates, implements, and executes patient treatment plans.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Supports and participates in department operations and development.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to Director of Rehab and interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants with the goal of ensuring optimal patient care and achievement of outcomes.