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Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT)

Life Care Center of Puyallup • Puyallup, WA, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Life Care Center of Puyallup is located in a city known for

its agricultural roots and community spirit. Residents benefit from the annual

Washington State Fair, numerous parks, and a revitalized downtown area with

shopping and dining options. Puyallup's friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes

it an excellent place to live and work, offering a balance of suburban comfort

and easy access to urban amenities in nearby Tacoma and Seattle. With scenic

trails, local farmers' markets, and a strong sense of community, Puyallup

provides a high quality of life for residents and employees alike.

Life Care Center of Puyallup  makes patient and resident care its top priority. Focusing on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with 24-hour skilled nursing care, our in-house teams of therapists and nurses use state-of-the-art equipment and therapies to meet the needs of each resident.

We offer :

  • PRN : $50 - $55 / hr DOE
  • New Grad Mentorship & Growth : Mentorship programs, continuing education, career advancement
  • Employee Perks : Referral rewards, discount programs, recognition programs, wellness program
  • In-house rehab programs in a supportive, empowering environment
  • Nearly 200 facilities in 26 states

Position Summary

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.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • 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 professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  • 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's  Code of Conduct  and completes mandatory  Code of Conduct  and other appropriate compliance training
  • Essential Functions

  • Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
  • Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
  • Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
  • Chart appropriately and timely
  • Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

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