Job Information
Westminster Palms Physical Therapist / On Call in St. Petersburg, Florida
Description
Westminster Suncoast, a beautiful active living retirement community located in St. Petersburg is currently seeking an On Call Physical Therapist. Westminster offers a generous compensation and benefit package, including company paid Life insurance, LTD insurance, Pension plan, Wellness Program and Fitness Center.
EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”
Will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process. Provide teaching and training to care giver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required. Essential functions include but not limited to:
Evaluate and treat physical conditions in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide treatment modalities including electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs and therapeutic massage.Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge processPerform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.
To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- Physical Therapist
Preferred
- CPR Certified
Experience
Required
- 1 year: One year of long term care desirable. Med-surg, Home Health experience helpful. Also, working with the handicapped or developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.