Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Palo Alto, CA at Aequor
Palo Alto, CA 94301
About the Job
Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT) - SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) Company Info: Since 1998, Aequor has been a trusted healthcare and education staffing company committed to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities
Our mission is to provide excellent support to our clients and staff, ensuring exceptional care and education in every placement
Responsibilities: Assess the physical abilities and needs of patients in a skilled nursing facility, developing individualized therapy plans
Provide physical therapy treatments to improve mobility, strength, and overall functional ability
Assist patients with recovery from illness, injury, or surgery, aiming to restore independence and quality of life
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care
Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, home programs, and strategies to maintain progress post-discharge
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress
Regularly reevaluate patients and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes
Requirements: Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or similar setting
Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, therapy equipment, and treatment planning in a long-term care environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and independently
Compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on enhancing patients' quality of life
Benefits: Tax-free housing and meal stipend
First-day health insurance coverage
Travel reimbursement.
Our mission is to provide excellent support to our clients and staff, ensuring exceptional care and education in every placement
Responsibilities: Assess the physical abilities and needs of patients in a skilled nursing facility, developing individualized therapy plans
Provide physical therapy treatments to improve mobility, strength, and overall functional ability
Assist patients with recovery from illness, injury, or surgery, aiming to restore independence and quality of life
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care
Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, home programs, and strategies to maintain progress post-discharge
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress
Regularly reevaluate patients and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes
Requirements: Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or similar setting
Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, therapy equipment, and treatment planning in a long-term care environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and independently
Compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on enhancing patients' quality of life
Benefits: Tax-free housing and meal stipend
First-day health insurance coverage
Travel reimbursement.
