Geriatric Physical Therapist: Impactful Rehab & Flexible PTO

Blue Stone Therapy; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA options

401(k) with employer contribution

EAP

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing setting at Eventide Lincoln Care Center.

As a PT you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, focusing on gait, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, pain, and discharge planning, while supervising PTAs in accordance with licensure and standards. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatment focused on functional and measurable outcomes
• Address gait training, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, pain, and discharge planning
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with licensure and regulatory standards
• Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines
• Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Blue Stone Therapy in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing setting at Eventide Lincoln Care Center.

As a PT you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, focusing on gait, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, pain, and discharge planning, while supervising PTAs in accordance with licensure and standards. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.