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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility and functional independence. Proficient in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and maintaining clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Physical Therapy EvaluationIndividualized Treatment PlansGait TrainingClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Therapeutic ExercisesBalance ActivitiesTransfer TrainingFunctional Mobility InterventionsClinical Reasoning
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsIndependent Work
Certifications & Qualifications
Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License
Industry Keywords
Skilled NursingGeriatricsPost-Acute RehabilitationPatient-Centered CareInjury Prevention
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations assessing mobility, strength, balance, functional limitations, and rehabilitation needs
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans based on residents' clinical needs and personal goals
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
- Help residents improve mobility, restore function, reduce fall risk, and achieve greater independence
- Collaborate with occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Educate residents and families on safe mobility, therapeutic exercises, and injury prevention
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation according to professional and regulatory standards
- Participate in care planning and discharge recommendations as appropriate
- Support a positive, patient-centered rehabilitation environment
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure prior to employment
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
- Commitment to providing individualized, high-quality rehabilitation services
- Experience in skilled nursing, geriatrics, or post-acute rehabilitation is a plus, but not required
- Experienced Physical Therapists and New Graduates are welcome to apply
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible PRN scheduling based on clinician availability and facility coverage needs
- Flexible opportunities to supplement income and pick up additional hours
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Clinical autonomy
- Collaborative team environment
- Professional development and additional clinical experience
- Meaningful patient relationships
- Recognition and appreciation of clinicians