Physical Therapist

Peaks Healthcare; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rates and Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Fulfillment from making a difference

Job summary

The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates in Topeka, KS seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care in a skilled nursing facility. You will assess residents, plan and implement therapy programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mobility and independence.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, treatment planning, accurate documentation, and ongoing communication with families and healthcare staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid Kansas license as a physical therapist.
• 0 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or related healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy programs to meet residents' needs.
• Conduct thorough evaluations and develop treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Implement and document patient treatments with accurate records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop interdisciplinary care plans.
• Monitor and report patient progress to family and healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate records and reports as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Lifting/transfer patients

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates, a skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Topeka, KS. As a Physical Therapist with our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by providing high-quality, patient-centered care. If you are passionate about promoting physical function, preventing disability, and improving overall well-being, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy programs to meet the unique needs of our residents
• Conduct thorough evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and overall function
• Implement and document patient treatments, ensuring accurate and timely documentation
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement interdisciplinary care plans
• Monitor and report patient progress to family members and healthcare team members
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Valid Kansas license as a physical therapist
• Minimum of 0 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or related healthcare setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and transfer patients as needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive Rates and Benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment
• A fulfilling career in a setting where you can make a real difference in the lives of others

About The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates:

Our mission is simple: "To Make Residents Feel Cared For." At The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates, we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents, while also promoting a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. We believe in the importance of teamwork, integrity, and compassion in delivering high-quality care.