Physical Therapist

Midwest Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem role

Collaborative team environment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Lexington Park Retirement Community in Topeka, Kansas, seeks a skilled Physical Therapist for a per diem role to support our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, design and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maximize functional outcomes.

You will educate staff on PT modalities, document progress, and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Kansas.
• Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs).

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents, including evaluations, treatments, and education.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote resident independence and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in resident care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide education and training to staff on physical therapy modalities and techniques.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Communication

EMR Proficiency

Job description

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Join our team at Lexington Park Retirement Community, a family-owned and operated retirement community in Topeka, Kansas, where we provide seniors and their families with the highest level of care and compassion. Our community offers a range of services, including independent living, assisted living, rapid recovery, and skilled nursing, all under one roof.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist - Per Diem to join our rehabilitation team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality physical therapy services to our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to residents, including evaluations, treatments, and education

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote resident independence and rehabilitation

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and treatment plans

• Participate in resident care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings

• Provide education and training to staff on physical therapy modalities and techniques

Requirements:

• Physical Therapist - Per Diem licensure in the state of Kansas

• A strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs)

What We Offer:

• Physical Therapist - Per Diem opportunities with a highly respected and established organization

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families