Physical Therapist (PT)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time!At Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and community focused environment. Located in Hilo, the oldest city in the Hawaiian archipelago as well as the largest city on the island of Hawaii, our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center provides short term rehabilitation, short term care and post-operative recovery. In addition, our team approach to care connects dedicated staff with state-of-the-art rehab equipment and an onsite physician. We are also identified by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best Nursing Homes for 2026 for high-performing short-term rehab and long-term care. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We hope you will consider joining our team, apply today!Position SummaryThe PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure RequirementsGraduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferredCPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.Specific Job RequirementsParticipates in community health matters/projects as appropriateProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailLiaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needsMust demonstrate good body mechanics at all timesMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential FunctionsFollow physical therapy treatment plans for patientsEstablish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goalsOversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA studentsChart appropriately and timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer