Part-Time Physical Therapist: Geriatric Rehab & Team Impact

Bluegrass Consulting; Nicholasville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nicholasville Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our care team in a part-time/PRN capacity. The PT will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapies to improve mobility and independence for residents in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, delivering interventions, documenting progress, and educating residents and families. Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is essential to ensure high-quality,

Qualifikationen

• Active physical therapy license in the state of practice.
• Geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred in SNF settings.
• Strong collaboration with interdisciplinary care team.

Aufgaben

• Conduct initial and ongoing evaluations of residents' physical therapy needs including mobility, strength, balance, and functional limitations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and resident goals.
• Provide direct physical therapy interventions such as therapeutic exercises, gait/balance training, mobility enhancement, and manual therapy.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and adjust plans as needed to reflect changes in condition or goals.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home programs, and safety strategies.
• Collaborate with nursing, OT, and speech therapy to ensure coordinated, resident-centered care.

Ausbildung

State licensure as Physical Therapist

Jobbeschreibung

Nicholasville Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our care team in a part-time/PRN capacity. The PT will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapies to improve mobility and independence for residents in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, delivering interventions, documenting progress, and educating residents and families. Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is essential to ensure high-quality,