Physical Therapist (PT) (Casual/Per Diem)
Posted on: 4 Jan 2021
White Lake, MI
Job Description
Genesis Rehab Services is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapy for older adults in skilled nursing facilities, independent and assisted living communities, CCRCs, Transitional Care Units, patients' homes, hospitals, adult day care programs and outpatient clinics throughout the US.
Genesis Rehab Services is now hiring a Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations!
The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing the need for, developing and delivering physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce and enhance performance
2. Identify need for and make referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient
3. Instruct, educate and train patients and caregivers in the skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology
4. Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, provisional licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Requires valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility
2. Requires a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field with a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience (a qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the US must be evaluated to be the US equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy)
3. Requires good organizational and time management skills
4. Requires good verbal and written communication skills
Genesis Healthcare, Inc.
Kennett Square, PA
Genesis Healthcare, Inc. (“Genesis”) is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a combined basis, comprise one of the nation's largest post-acute care providers with approximately 400 skilled nursing centers and senior living communities in 29 states nationwide. Genesis subsidiaries also supply rehabilitation therapy to approximately 1,500 locations in 46 states and the District of Columbia. Genesis’ subsidiaries employ approximately 70,000 people, each one dedicated to the delivery of high-quality, personalized health care to all patients and residents.
Genesis is headquartered in downtown Kennett Square, Pennsylvania - a historic borough located southwest of Philadelphia and about 20 minutes northwest of Wilmington, Delaware.
Genesis HealthCare offers a variety of specialized health care services across our centers. Whether you need us for a short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or longer term care, we offer specialized orthopedic rehabilitation, ventilator care, dialysis care, Alzheimer's care and assisted/senior living services depending on your unique needs. At Genesis, we offer our patients and residents outstanding clinical care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting.
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