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Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract at a Skilled Nursing Facility, with experience in SNF or geriatric rehab settings preferred.
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Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, focused on inpatient, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation
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Patient population includes geriatric residents requiring mobility restoration, functional improvement, and independence optimization
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Day shift schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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13-week contract
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Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required
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Current, active state PT license required; license required if applicable
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CPR/BLS certification preferred
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Experience in a SNF or geriatric rehab setting preferred
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Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills required
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Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, walking, and assisting patients with transfers and mobility
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DOB and SSN may be required for consideration
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Responsibilities include evaluating residents' physical conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based rehabilitative interventions
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Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, nursing staff, occupational and speech therapists, and family members
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Monitor and document patient progress in accordance with state, federal, and Medicare/Medicaid guidelines
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Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility techniques, home exercise programs, and adaptive equipment use
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Supervise physical therapist assistants (PTAs) and aides as needed
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Participate in care planning meetings and interdisciplinary team conferences
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No COVID-19 vaccine requirement for this position
