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Newport Meadows is currently seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in a beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility located in Christiana , PA. Part-Time opportunities include both weekdays and weekends.
Responsibilities
Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionals
Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services
Skills
Proven work experience as a physical therapist
Intensive education and clinical expertise
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Drive to continually learn and grow
Professional behaviour
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Valid licence to practice physical therapy
Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
The Company:
Conveniently located off Route 41 between Route 1 & 30 in Christiana, PA
We are a 139-bed facility offering long term care and short term stay
We provide exemplary customer service and top-quality care to its residents
We are committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care
We value our employees by offering opportunities for career advancement
Our facility is located on a beautifully landscaped campus in Amish country
Benefits:
Competetive Hourly Rate
Create your own schedule!
Opportunity to work overtime!
Your chance to work with a supportive and knowledgeable team
Applicants please contact Jon Cicone at JCicone@newportmeadowsHC.com or call: (610) 593-3119
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. and drug-free workplace.