Physical Therapist

Job Details: Job Location: PARKER, CO 80134, Salary Range: $45.00 - $48.00 Hourly, The Center at Lincoln is seeking compassionate PTs with a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients in our Skilled Nursing Facility. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and contribute to providing high-quality care to our patients. We offer a fun, fast-paced environment in rehabilitation. This is not a long-term care patient environment. If you are not licensed in CO, we will help you navigate getting licensed in a new state! Please inquire within!About UsThe Center at Lincoln is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state-of-the-art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.Why Join Our Team? We offer a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas Excellent pay  Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon Prime or Walmart plus memberships Referral programs Generous PTO Package Employer 401k Matching with up to 4% Employer Match Available Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits offered almost immediately (waiting period waived   Duties and Responsibilities Perform initial and ongoing physical therapy evaluations according to standards of practice as well as State standards Evaluate mobility, strength and current level of patient function, while setting goals to improve in these areas that are scaled to patient abilities and realistically obtainable Work closely with patients, family members and other care team members to adequately plan for patient needs, to include short term and long term goals Verify patient information and confirm purpose of treatment Monitor each movement to ensure the patient is performing them properly to avoid new/further injuries Effectively communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans Chart appropriately and daily, to include therapy notes, treatment times and labor hours. Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions Must utilize good body mechanics at all times Must be able to make safe, independent decisions when circumstances arise Must be knowledgeable of physical therapy policies and procedures as well as the laws and regulations Understands and complies with company policies Must be able to assist in the evacuation of patients Must utilize good body mechanics at all times Must demonstrate dependability and regular attendance Must have excellent customer service, clinical skill, and communication and positive attitude Be able to lift a minimum of 35 pounds, safely transfer patients, and participate in staff training related to safe patient handling Must be able to work effectively and productivelyCare Plan and Assessment Functions Assists in the development of preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the therapy needs of each patient Develop and maintain a good rapport with all services involved with the care plan to ensure that a team effort is achieved in developing a comprehensive plan of care Qualifications: