Travel Physical Therapist

Overview

Careers close to home and your heart

Since our founding in 1997, we’ve been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We’re a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy.

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Life At Synchrony

Careers close to home and your heart

Since our founding in 1997, we’ve been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We’re a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy.

Join Team Synchrony

Are you compassionately committed to customer service? If so, we would like to hear from you!

Synchrony Rehab – PT is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for our in-house travel therapy team. You must hold an active or pending Physical Therapy (PT) state license to apply for this position.

We invite you to learn more about our unique culture and the exciting opportunities that exist within our organization.

Job Description Summary

Responsible for providing a full range of physical therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. Demonstrates accountability for and contributes to program development, quality improvement, problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary environment.

• Provides therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic intervention in facilities or outpatient care.
• Travel to other locations up to and including overnight stays in a designated territory.
• Conducts initial assessments.
• Contributes to interdisciplinary care plans.
• Provides appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluates patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the rest of the team.
• Documents the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
• Participates in survey preparation activities.
• Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence.
• Functions as a resource for and provides employees with in-service/cross-training on physical therapy knowledge and skill areas.
• Contributes to the delivery of cost-effective care.
• Reports any complaints and/or grievances made by the residents to the Rehab Program Director or Director of Health Services. Reports incidents or suspected incidents of resident abuse to the Rehab Program Director/Director of Health Services and/or the Executive Director immediately.
• Complies with all resident rights per the company’s Resident Rights Policy.
• Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities.

• Must be a graduate of a four-year bachelor’s degree program approved by the CAHEA of the AMA in collaboration with the AOTA (or WFOT recognized foreign equivalent), and hold an applicable, unrestricted license to practice.
• Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is preferred, preferably in a skilled nursing setting; education/experience with a disabled population is desirable.
• Must hold applicable valid and unencumbered state license.
• Must maintain current CPR Certification for healthcare providers through CPR training that includes hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a healthcare, senior living industry or long-term care environment preferred.
• Exemplary computer…