Job Title: Physical Therapist

Job Description: Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking Physical Therapists who are looking for a placement at a SNF, hospital, home health, and/or outpatient services. We are looking for motivated and energetic PT's to join our team. A physical therapist (PT) is responsible for performing comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments on activities of daily living and supervising PTAs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Restores patient's function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.
• Provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results.
• Determines physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Helps patient accomplish treatment plan by administering manual exercises, giving massages, and using equipment as necessary.
• Evaluates and records patient's progress, modifying treatment plans, and trying new treatments if required.
• Evaluates the use and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and observing patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications.
• Documents patient care services by charting in-patient and department records.
• Instructs patients in proper in-home exercises and therapies.
• Educates patients and their families about the recovery process and the challenges they will face.

Job Requirements: 

• 2 year Physical Therapist experience required
• At least 2 Year of Home Health / Skilled Nursing experience required
• Experience in EMAR (Point click care, Epic, Matrix, Meditech, Rehab Optima, Cassamba, etc,.)
• Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Current PT license in state of practice
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Pleasant bedside manner
• Motivation skills
• Time management
• Complex problem-solving skills
• Persuasion skills
• Persistence
• Service-oriented
• Instructing and teaching skills
• Basic computer skills

Benefits for the Physical Therapist:

• Weekly direct deposit
• 401k
• License Reimbursements
• Up to $600 CEU reimbursement
• Health insurance, 100 % paid by the employer

Job Type: Contract