Physical Therapist

Located in Ligonier, PA, Concordia at Bethlen is seeking a Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist is a licensed professional responsible for evaluating, planning, developing and implementing physical therapy to the residents of Concordia at Bethlen Skilled Nursing. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well! Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Physical Therapist: Performing comprehensive evaluations of residents. Developing plans of care. Providing therapeutic actions to relieve pain and maximize independence. Instructing residents, families, and caregivers in the total physical therapy program. Planning safe discharges with the resident, family, caregivers, and physician. Supervising and delegating Physical Therapy Assistant(s) and Student Physical Therapists. Completing timely documentation. Committing to and maintaining high ethical standards and complies with the Code of Conduct. This position features competitive pay and an environment for growth! Qualifications of a Physical Therapist: Graduate of a state-approved School of Physical Therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association Two years of long-term care or rehabilitation center experience preferred. Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania CPR certification strongly preferred and encouraged Why work for us? For over 140 years, Concordia Lutheran Ministries have been committed to providing the highest quality of care to the residents that we serve every day. By working as a Physical Therapist at Concordia, you have the opportunity to carry out our companies mission, and make a difference in someone's life. Come join our mission today!