Geriatric Physical Therapist & Rehab Educator

Lakeview Post Acute; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeview Post Acute in Florissant, MO is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians and families.

The role includes supervising PT assistants, maintaining accurate documentation, training staff, and contributing to quality improvement. A PT license and ongoing CE are required; experience with Net Health or PointClickCare is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; graduates with Masters or Doctorate preferred.
• Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into Net Health and Point Click Care.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state; CE requirements must be maintained; license in good standing.
• Ability to read and apply technical procedures and facility policies.
• Strong communication with residents, families, and health team members.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine PT needs and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and function.
• Supervise PT assistants and student clinicians.
• Maintain accurate documentation in medical records per regulatory requirements.
• Communicate progress and discharge plans with physicians and families.
• Participate in care conferences and quality improvement activities.

Skills

PT License

Supervise PTA

Electronic Health Records

Net Health

PointClickCare

Communication

Clinical Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

MS/PhD in PT preferred

Tools

Net Health

PointClickCare

Job description

Lakeview Post Acute in Florissant, MO is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians and families.

The role includes supervising PT assistants, maintaining accurate documentation, training staff, and contributing to quality improvement. A PT license and ongoing CE are required; experience with Net Health or PointClickCare is a plus.