Join our Therapeutic Recreation team as a Recreation Therapy Assistant! Become an active part in our life enrichment team by planning fun and innovative activities to ensure our residents are living a "Life Lived Forward"! Opportunities with WVC: - Continued career growth and education opportunities, such as extensive dementia training by our very own Memory Care Educator - Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision - Use of our amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafés and swimming pools - Plus many more Starting rate: - $15.50/hr + based on experience Responsibilities: - Assists with the Therapeutic Recreation programs as directed by the Therapeutic Recreation Supervisor. - Plans, organizes and implements regularly scheduled day and evening programs, seven days a week and holidays. - Organizes and coordinates special outings and accompanies Residents on outings such as lunch outings, sightseeing rides, or picnics to make Residents aware of available recreational resources per supervisor request. - Creatively meets individuals’ activity desires. - Gathers and returns Residents for all programming during shift - Completes initial assessment on Residents upon admission. - Attends weekly meetings, providing input on Resident status. - Plans for upcoming weekly programs. - Visits Residents on a regular one-to-one basis. Qualifications: - Work experience: 1+ years - Long-term care experience: 1 year Hours: - 36-40hrs Schedule: - 11:00am-7:30pm - Every other weekend 8:30am-5:00pm - 2 Holidays per year Work Location: - The Glen; 675 Willow Valley Square, Lancaster, PA 17602  

Willow Valley Communities, NOT a For-Profit Therapy Company that has a wonderful culture and beautiful surroundings is looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN). ThisSpeech-Language Pathologist (PRN) plans, organizes and administers medically prescribed Speech Therapy programming for patients with speech and language communication disorders, cognition and memory decline, swallowing difficulties, to improve communication skills, increase cognition and memory recall, ensure safe diet levels and improve quality of living.   Opportunities with WVC: - In-House Therapy - Continued career growth and education opportunities, such as extensive dementia training by our very own Memory Care Educator - Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision - Use of our amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools - Plus many more Wage: - Pool/PRN $55/hr Responsibilities: - Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents. - Diagnoses and evaluates speech and language skills, cognitive, and swallowing skills as related to medical, social, and psychological factors. - Reviews Physician's referral (prescription), patient's condition and medical records to determine speech/dysphagia therapy treatment required. - Provides counseling, guidance and language development therapy to disabled individuals, caregivers and family. - Reviews individual chart to obtain background information prior to evaluation in order to determine appropriate tests and to ensure that adequate information is available. - Administers, scores and interprets assessments for speech, language, cognition. - Tests and measures patient's swallowing function.  - Plans and prepares written plans of treatment based on evaluation data to restore swallowing, communication, and cognitive function. - Observes, reports, and records treatments, responses, and progress in patient's chart. - Reviews treatment plan, and assesses individual performance to modify, change, or write new programs.  - Instructs individuals and/or caregivers to monitor their own speech and swallowing, and provides ways to practice new skills. - Attends care plan meetings as appropriate for interdisciplinary team updates. - Conducts in-services to staff in speech therapy techniques and objectives.  - Confers with Physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrate occupational therapy treatment with other aspects of patient's health care. - Ability to work with other therapists, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers in coordinating patient care to optimize outcomes. - Requisitions supplies and equipment. - Acts as consultant to medical and other professional groups. - Attends meetings, seminars and participates in other activities to promote professional growth. - Ability to work with other therapists, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers in coordinating patient care to optimize outcomes. - Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills. - Demonstrates good working knowledge of Prospective Payment Systems (PPS), Minimum Data Set (MDS), Medicare Part B, and other applicable reimbursement systems. - Adheres to all applicable federal, state and local standards of care and the ethics and policies concerned with the practice of speech therapy. - Completes timely clinical documentation to include functional goal-setting, programming and therapeutic approach. - Completes billing/administrative documentation timely and accurately. - Completes Resident screens in conjunction with annual MDS schedule and in response to nursing reports/referrals.  Qualifications: - Master's degree from accredited speech-language pathology program at a 5 year college or university. - Must be board certified and licensed by the state. - Computer literacy is required. Hours: - PRN/Pool (as needed) Schedule: - Day hours Work Location: - Cultural Center at Willow Valley Communities - 900 Willow Valley Lakes Drive. PT123

Willow Valley is hiring a Therapy Aide assists therapy patients, prepare patients for physical, occupational and speech therapy treatments by performing the following duties; and provides supportive services to entire rehabilitation team. Opportunities with WVC: - Tuition Reimbursement - Scholarships - Weekly Pay - Career growth opportunities - Use of amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools - TM Events and Recognition - Plus many more Wage: - From $15.50/hr + based on experience Responsibilities: - Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents. - Transports patients to and from therapy sessions  - Secures patients into or onto therapy equipment. - Observes patients waiting for or during therapy. - Safeguards, motivates, and assists patients practicing exercises and functional activities under direct eye contact of physical therapist. - Assists with routine treatments such as hydrotherapy, hot and cold packs, and paraffin bath, if in direct eye contact of therapist. - Ability to work effectively as a Team Member. - Cleans work area and equipment regularly, including disinfecting equipment. - Restocks linens and supplies. - Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills. - Inventories and requisitions supplies and equipment. - Assist in scheduling of Residents and Therapists for screens, evaluations and treatments. - Performs clerical duties, such as answering telephone, taking messages, faxing and filing paperwork. Qualifications: - No prior experience or training. - Understanding of medical terminology beneficial. - Computer literacy required. - Must have own motorized transportation to commute between facilities as required.  Hours: - 30+ hrs/week Schedule: - 8:00am-4:30pm   Location: - Both Campuses of Willow Valley Communities  - Lancaster and Willow Street, PA  

Willow Valley is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist to be plan, organize and administer medically prescribed Physical Therapy programming in all levels of living for patients with chronic or acute injuries, muscle, nerve, joint or bone diseases, to increase function, relieve pain, prevent disability and improve quality of living.   New Graduates are ENCOURAGED to Apply!!!   Wage: - FT $36.00/hr + based on experience - POOL $55.00/hr Opportunities with WVC: - Ability to perform primarily one-on-one treatments - Continued career growth and education opportunities, such as extensive dementia training by our very own Memory Care Educator - Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision - Use of our amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools - Located on a public bus route - Plus many more Responsibilities: - Directly supervises up to three Physical Therapist Assistants. - Oversees Physical Therapy Students, Therapy Aides, Volunteers and PRN Physical Therapy staff.   - Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. - Responsibilities include training Team Members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining Team Members; addressing complaints and resolving problems.  - Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents. - Administers active and passive manual therapeutic treatments, including heat, light, sound, water, and electrical or physical agent modality treatments such as but not limited to ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, diathermy, and hot and cold packs to improve and maintain function. - Reviews physician's referral (prescription), patient's condition and medical records to determine physical therapy treatment required. - Tests and measures patient's strength, joint range of motion, motor development, muscle tone, sensory and perception awareness, functional capacity, respiratory and circulatory efficiency, and records findings to develop or revise treatment programs. - Plans and prepares written plans of care based on evaluation of patient data. - Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain. - Instructs, motivates, and assists patient to perform various postural and mobility related physical activities and in use of assistive and supportive devices such as crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and prostheses. - Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit. - Administers massage. - Administers traction to relieve pain. - Records treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart.   - Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home, if indicated.  - Requisitions supplies and equipment. - Conducts in-services to staff in physical therapy techniques and objectives. - Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modification to Orthotist. - Confers with Physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest  revisions in treatment program, and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient's health care. - Orients, instructs, and directs work activities of physical therapy assistants, aides, and students. - Ability to work with other therapists, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers in coordinating patient care to optimize outcomes. - Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills. - Demonstrates good working knowledge of Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) and Minimum Data Set (MDS), Medicare Part B, and other applicable reimbursement systems. - Adheres to all applicable federal, state and local standards of care and ethics and policies concerned with the practice of physical therapy. - Attends meetings, seminars and participates in other activities to promote professional growth. - Completes timely clinical documentation to include functional goal-setting, program and therapeutic approach. - Completes billing/administrative documentation timely and accurately. - Completes Resident screens in conjunction with annual MDS schedule and in response to nursing reports/referrals.   Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from an accredited physical therapy program at a four-year college or university. - Must be board certified and licensed by state.   - Computer literacy required.   Hours: - 40 hrs/week - POOL (as needed) Schedule: - 8:00am to 4:30pm, M-F, with occasional weekend/holiday coverage - POOL Location: - The Glen Outpatient of Willow Valley Communities  PT123

Willow Valley is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to organize and administer medically prescribed Physical Therapy programming in all levels of living, under the direction of and as an assistant to a Physical Therapist, for patients with chronic or acute injuries, muscle, nerve, joint or bone diseases, to increase function, relieve pain, prevent disability and improve quality of living. New Graduates are ENCOURAGED to Apply!!!   Opportunities with WVC: - Ability to perform primarily one-on-one treatments - Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision - Generous PTO package - Career growth opportunities - Use of amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools - Plus many more Wage: - From $25.00/hr-$28.00/hr + based on experience - POOL: $32.00/hr Responsibilities: - Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents. - Administers active and passive manual therapeutic treatments including heat, light, sound, water, and electrical or physical agent modality treatments such as but not limited to ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, diathermy, and hot and cold packs to improve and maintain function. - Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain. - Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as preambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities. - Observes patients’ performance during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients' carryover and physical responses to treatments and progress, and reports findings orally or in writing to Physical Therapist. - Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, and prostheses. - Instructs, motivates, and assists patient to perform various postural and mobility related physical activities and in use of assistive and supportive devices such as crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and prostheses. - Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other interdisciplinary team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs. - Records treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart. - Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home, if indicated. - Assists with requisitions supplies and equipment. - Assists in conducting in-services to staff in physical therapy techniques and objectives. - Gives orientation to new Physical Therapist Assistants and assists in providing direction to Physical Therapy Students and Aides. - Assists in planning and conducting in-services and training programs on physical therapy and related topics for nursing staff, Residents, and students. - Measures patient's joint range of motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist Physical Therapist to compile data for patient evaluations. - Ability to work with other therapists, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers in coordinating patient care to optimize outcomes. - Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills. - Demonstrates good working knowledge of Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) and Minimum Data Set (MDS), Medicare Part B, and other applicable reimbursement systems. - Adheres to all applicable federal, state and local standards of care and ethics and policies concerned with the practice of physical therapy. - Attends meetings, seminars and participates in other activities to promote professional growth. - Completes timely clinical documentation to include functional goal-setting, program and therapeutic approach. - Completes billing/administrative documentation timely and accurately. - Addresses complaints and resolves problems as directed by the Physical Therapist Qualifications: - Associate’s Degree (A.A.) from an accredited college for physical therapist assistance. - Computer literacy required. - Current Pennsylvania Indirect Physical Therapy Assistant license required Hours: - 40 hrs/week - POOL Schedule: - M-F 8:00am-4:30pm - POOL Location: - The Glen Outpatient of Willow Valley Communities  PT123

Join our Therapeutic Recreation team as a Recreation Therapy Assistant! Become an active part in our life enrichment team by planning fun and innovative activities to ensure our residents are living a "Life Lived Forward"! Opportunities with WVC: - Continued career growth and education opportunities, such as extensive dementia training by our very own Memory Care Educator - Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision - Use of our amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafés and swimming pools - Plus many more Starting rate: - From $15.50/hr + experience Responsibilities: - Assists with the Therapeutic Recreation programs as directed by the Therapeutic Recreation Supervisor. - Plans, organizes and implements regularly scheduled day and evening programs, seven days a week and holidays. - Organizes and coordinates special outings and accompanies Residents on outings such as lunch outings, sightseeing rides, or picnics to make Residents aware of available recreational resources per supervisor request. - Creatively meets individuals’ activity desires. - Gathers and returns Residents for all programming during shift - Completes initial assessment on Residents upon admission. - Attends weekly meetings, providing input on Resident status. - Plans for upcoming weekly programs. - Visits Residents on a regular one-to-one basis. Qualifications: - Work experience: 1+ years - Long-term care experience: 1 year Hours: - 8 hours every other weekend and holiday  Schedule: - 9:00am-5:30pm - Every other weekend and holiday as needed Work Location: - The Lakes Campus of Willow Valley Communities - 300 Willow Valley lakes Drive, Willow Street, PA  17584