Geriatric Physical Therapist - Meaningful Rehab & Growth

Hillcrest Health Services; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team at Hillcrest Health & Rehab in Bellevue, NE. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to help residents regain mobility and independence.

New graduates are welcome, with opportunities for mentorship and growth in a supportive rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program is required.
• Active Nebraska Physical Therapist license (or compact state) is required.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and create individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and support independence.
• Provide evidence-based treatment interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, pain management, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, therapy team members, and other interdisciplinary partners to coordinate resident care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation, coding, charging, and required clinical records.
• Assist with discharge planning, equipment recommendations, and transitions between care settings.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Clinical judgment

Organizational skills

Documentation

Tech-savvy

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Active Nebraska Physical Therapist license or compact state

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team at Hillcrest Health & Rehab in Bellevue, NE. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to help residents regain mobility and independence.

New graduates are welcome, with opportunities for mentorship and growth in a supportive rehabilitation setting.