Life Care Center of Sandpoint
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
Description
Life Care Center of Sandpoint is located in a picturesquetown on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Residents enjoy year-roundrecreational activities, from skiing at Schweitzer Mountain Resort to boatingand fishing on the lake. Sandpoint's vibrant arts community, local festivals,and scenic beauty make it an exceptional place to live and work.
Life Care Center of Sandpoint is an in-house therapy program in a collaborative team environment with reasonable efficiency standards that empower our therapists to create high quality outcomes for our patients and residents.
We offer:
- Full-time: $50 - 57/hr DOE
- Sign-on Bonus: $7,500
- Student Loan Repayment: Up to $250 permonth for up to three years. $9,000 over three years.
- State-of-the-Art TherapyGym: Our facility features a modern gym equipped with the latestmodalities and innovative therapy programs designed to support yourprofessional growth and help you excel as a therapist.
- Low ProductivityExpectations: Enjoy the flexibility to truly connect with your patients andprovide personalized care with some of the lowest productivityexpectations in the industry.
- FlexibleScheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offerflexible scheduling options. Choose your preferred workdays to best suityour personal needs.
- Patient-Centered,In-House Therapy Programs: Be part of a team that prioritizes patientcare with in-house therapy programs tailored to individual needs.
- MentorshipPrograms: Support for new grads and opportunities for ongoingprofessional development through mentorship.
- Extensive Network: Become part of a networkof nearly 200 skilled nursing facilities, providing you with vastopportunities for career growth.
- Comprehensive BenefitsPackage: Our benefits package is competitive within the industry,offering health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) options, and paidtime off, making us a top choice among healthcare professionals.
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
Job ID: ba5122c0-33608245207
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