Physical Therapist / PT

Date Posted: 4/25/2014
Category: Therapy
Schedule: PRN
Internal Use Only: FR, CB, ID, MN, SJ
Job Key: PRN Therapy

Job Summary

PRN
Brookdale Allenmore - 2010 South Union Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
                                3615 South 23rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding!   Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.
We are pleased to welcome Emeritus to Brookdale. Together as the world’s largest provider of senior living solutions, we now offer unparalleled opportunities to grow your career while further enriching the lives of the residents and families we serve.
More than a company, it is a calling.
To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube
Key responsibilities include:
* Provides and directs Physical Therapy services to patients including: assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation
* Functions under physicians’ orders and adheres to applicable principles and practices of physical therapy, Brookdale policies/procedures, and state regulations
* Conducts screenings of patients at regular intervals to determine need for intervention and treatment
* Coordinates treatment plan with patient, family and other team members
* Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the patient in his/her own environment

 We seek the following principal qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
* Completion of the National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist.
* Physical Therapy License within the state
* One year of PT experience or the equivalent
* Ability to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays.







Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place

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