Location: Windham,CT, USA
Sign on bonus: $2,500 (Full-time)
Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Windham, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring a Physical Therapist. Come join our team!
Responsibilities for physiscal Therapist
Review request for physical therapy and physicians' orders.
Completes screening according to policy.
Interview resident to determine type of treatment and schedule therapy.
Participate in the development and implementation or resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly reviews.
Determine proper equipment usage, application and body position, and make adjustments as necessary in the administration of physical therapy treatments (e.g., gait training, traction, whirlpool, etc.).
Apply agents such as ultrasound, TENS, infrared, massage, therapeutic exercise, etc., as required.
Recommend modifications or changes in the resident's therapy program based on own evaluation of progress.
Ensure that all therapist notes are informative and descriptive of the care provided and of the resident's response to the care.
Consult with physicians/staff as necessary.
Physical Therapy Pay Rate:
Up to $46/ hour (Per Diem Available, without Bonus but with higher pay range)
Benefits: (*applies to 24 hours or more,**Full-Time only)
Competitive pay - Up to $46/ hour (Per Diem also available with higher pay range)
Shift differentials
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance*
Paid Time Off*
401(k) with employer match*
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Paid Meal Period
Paid Holiday Off**
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity Credit**
Short- & Long-Term Disability*
Uniform Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Requirements for physical therapist