Job Type: Full time, PRN
Life Care Centers of America facilities operate asSkilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:
Long term carefor residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance
Short term, sub-acute rehabilitationfor patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury
Collaborative carethrough an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together
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.
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.
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT ***** or later must have MSPT or DPT)
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments,



etc., 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 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'sCode of Conduct and completes mandatoryCode of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

📌 Full Or Part Time Physiotherapist (South Australia)
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