PT - Physical Therapist - Life Care Centers of America, Inc (additional) (Hawaii)
PT - Physical TherapistHilo, HIAPPLY NOW
PT - Physical TherapistHale Anuenue Restorative Care Center
Position type:Full-timeShift:40 Hours - Weekdays/Weekends (Day Shift)
Position SummaryThe 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.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
+ Must be a graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
+ Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
+ One (1) year experience in post-acute care or related setting preferred
+ Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
+ Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
+ Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail
+ Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
+ Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
+ Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
+ Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility
+ Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
+ Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient care,, documentation and therapy software responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation
+ Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
+ Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
+ Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
+ Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care'sCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
+ Must be able to follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
+ Must be able to establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
+ Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
+ Must be able to chart appropriately and timely
+ Must be able to utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
+ Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
+ Must be able to assist in the evacuation of patients
+ Must demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
+ Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
+ Must be able to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
+ Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Benefits for Full-Time Associates
+ medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability coverage
+ 401(k)
+ paid vacation, sick days and holidays
An Equal Opportunity Employer
LCAD 125898
Hilo, HI
