Lead Physical Therapist: Mobility, Rehab & Staff Training

(Overland Park Post Acute) Overland Park SNF Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay $50-55/hr

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

PACS in the United States seeks a Staff Physical Therapist to evaluate residents, treat mobility issues, and maintain medical records. The role includes supervising PT assistants and coordinating with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality care.

The position emphasizes development of individualized treatment plans, patient and family education, and adherence to facility policies and regulatory requirements. Strong teamwork and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Masters or Doctorate preferred.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state.
• CPR certification, if required by licensure.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine PT needs and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans.
• Supervise PT assistants in resident care and activities.
• Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, and families regarding progress and discharge planning.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation per regulations.
• Educate residents and families on treatment goals and home exercise programs.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Plan development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation proficiency

Infection control awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS in the United States seeks a Staff Physical Therapist to evaluate residents, treat mobility issues, and maintain medical records. The role includes supervising PT assistants and coordinating with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality care.

The position emphasizes development of individualized treatment plans, patient and family education, and adherence to facility policies and regulatory requirements. Strong teamwork and documentation skills are essential.