Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist - $55 - $65 / HR

Blaire House of Milford is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team and uphold our high standards of resident care. Blaire House of Milford is a family-owned and operated skilled nursing center that has been serving seniors for nearly 50 years. Our 73-bed facility specializes in Short Term Care, Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, and Sub-acute Care. Our passion for providing exceptional care while ensuring that our seniors maintain a fulfilling quality of life is what sets us apart.

Job Summary :

• Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
• Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of staff (RCNA, PTA, PTLA, etc,).
• The staff therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.
• Ensures that patient changes are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs.

Qualifications :

Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy and currently licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Massachusetts. Minimum of one-year clinical experience serving the same age / population mix as served by this facility. Demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization, with knowledge of application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.

Benefits :