Physical Therapist

Vestracare; Kansas; On-site; USD 46,838 - 51,976; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Kansas is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to enhance the quality of life for residents. The PT will assess, plan, and implement personalized therapy programs, conducting hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, and overall well-being. Applicants must have a current Physical Therapist license in New York State and strong communication skills. A passion for patient care is essential to make a positive impact in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in New York State (NYS).
• Strong assessment and therapeutic skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine physical therapy needs and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Provide hands-on therapy to improve strength, balance, and mobility.

Skills

Current Physical Therapist license in New York State (NYS)

Strong assessment and therapeutic skills

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for patient care

Job description

Chautauqua
Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10836 Temple Rd
Dunkirk, NY 14048, USA

• Pay or shift range: $34 USD to $37.73 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job-related reasons.

Description

Physical Therapist

Shift: Full time

Rate: $34 - $37.73/hr. (depending on experience)

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in providing exceptional rehabilitation services to residents. As a PT, you will assess, plan, and implement personalized therapy programs to enhance mobility, strength, and overall quality of life for patients in our skilled nursing and rehab facility.

• Conduct assessments to determine physical therapy needs and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Provide hands‑on therapy to improve strength, balance, and mobility.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care.
• Document progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Educate residents and their families on techniques for improving daily function.
• Adhere to infection control practices and regulatory standards.

Required Skills:

• Current Physical Therapist license in New York State (NYS).
• Strong assessment and therapeutic skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for patient care and improving quality of life.

About Us: Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab, part of the Absolut Care family, provides top‑tier nursing and rehabilitation services. We are a team of dedicated professionals making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

Apply today and help make a difference in our residents’ lives!

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

PT

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