Overview Homestead Health Care Center is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility that offers comprehensive Post-Acute Recovery programs in a quaint, home like atmosphere. From our private suites available, Homestead Health Care Center is committed to providing an outstanding level of physical, medical, emotional and spiritual support in an environment that provides dignity, respect and an enriched quality of life. Our facility provides some of the area's highest level of rehabilitation, nursing and medical support to individuals needing post-hospital care and services. Our commitment to strive for excellence is shown in our National Recognition for Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes, excellent CMS Quality Measures and being voted one the Best Nursing Homes by US News & World Reports two consecutive years. Our staff is specifically trained to care for and manage the needs of the residents while working together with a team of physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and dieticians.. Responsibilities Implement prescribed physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed therapists, ensuring adherence to care plans and clinical protocols. Assist with clinical assessment documentation by recording patient progress, responses to therapy, and any changes in condition using electronic health records (EHR). Operate medical equipment safely and effectively during therapy sessions, including manual therapy tools and physiotherapy devices. Communicate clearly with patients and caregivers to explain treatment procedures, answer questions, and provide encouragement throughout the rehabilitation process. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals such as physicians, occupational therapists, and nurses to coordinate patient care plans and discharge strategies. Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements. Support discharge planning by preparing reports on patient progress and recommending ongoing care needs for post-treatment follow-up. Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics, and related medical terminology essential for effective treatment implementation. Proficiency in clinical assessment documentation standards and medical documentation practices within electronic health records (EHR). Experience with skilled nursing facilities is highly desirable. Skilled in manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy and other physiotherapy modalities to alleviate pain and improve mobility. Excellent caregiver and client communication skills to foster trust and motivate patients through their recovery journey. Ability to operate medical equipment safely while adhering to safety protocols. Familiarity with discharge planning processes and interdisciplinary collaboration for comprehensive patient care. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills drive real change! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in physical therapy treatment implementation and specialized therapies like manual techniques and trigger point therapy. Join us today to be part of a passionate team dedicated to restoring health and vitality!

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person