Physical Therapist

Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Pasco
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist to join our acute rehabilitation team at Lourdes Medical Center- Acute Rehab Unit!



As a Physical Therapist / PT you will:

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  Put your physical therapy skills to work where they're really needed -evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get better, day by day. You'll also instruct the nursing staff and the patient's families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made.
  
  
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  Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
  
  
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  Document patient care in accordance with Kindred, regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
  
  
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  Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
  
  
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  Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
  
  
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  Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.
  
  
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  Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.
  
  
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  As a Physical Therapist / PT you will have:
  
  
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    Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
    
    
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    Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred.
    
    
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    Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
    
    
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    Current CPR certification.
    
    
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    Strong organizational and communication skills.
    
    
    
    If you are a current Kindredemployee .

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