Live the Mission
Start your PT career with the support you deserve.
At Life Care Center of Leominster , we welcome new grads or many PTs with many years experience who are ready to grow in a collaborative, skilled nursing environment. Our team will support your transition with mentorship, hands-on training, and a patient-first culture. ? Why Join Us?
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Supportive new grad onboarding & mentorship
Work with state-of-the-art therapy equipment
Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
Be part of a stable, experienced rehab team that wants you to succeed ?? Full Benefits Package :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Continuing education assistance
Licensure reimbursement
Employee wellness and assistance programs What You'll Do :
Evaluate patients and create personalized treatment plans
Deliver physical therapy services focused on function, safety, and independence
Collaborate with rehab, nursing, and medical teams
Build strong patient relationships in a fast paced rehab environment
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 appropriateProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailLiaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needsMust demonstrate good body mechanics at all timesMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patientsEstablish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goalsOversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA studentsChart appropriately and timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer