Physical Therapist

633 Tallgrass Creek, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite physicians group

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with company contribution

Continuing education assistance

Onsite gym

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living is hiring a resident-centered Physical Therapist to support the wellbeing of residents within our campus. The role emphasizes a holistic approach, implementing care plans aligned with residents' preferences and routines, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team on-site.

We offer onsite physicians, education assistance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional growth as part of Erickson Senior Living’s commitment to a career for

Qualifications

• Therapeutic experience in older adults across multiple diagnostic groups is preferred.
• Must possess a valid and current state Physical Therapy license.
• Ability to complete documentation to meet reimbursement and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic Physical Therapy to residents within the continuing care campus.
• Implement residents' personal care plans focusing on strengths and preferences.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary clinical team to address residents' needs throughout care.
• Support residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical well-being on-site.

Skills

Older adults experience

Clinical care planning

Education

Physical Therapy license

Job description

Location: Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living We are hiring a resident-centered Physical Therapist to join our team. All of our residents live within our award-winning campus, creating an environment where you can be part of their journey throughout their continuum of care. Our Physical Therapists provide a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs. They are responsible for implementing residents' personal care plans, focusing on residents' strengths, preferences, and preferred routines, while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging. Our communities offer levels of care and include specialty programs such as: urinary incontinence, vestibular rehab, home safety assessment, movement disorders and low vision. All of our clients live within our community, which means no additional travel!

Compensation: $50/hour Schedule: Flex/PRN which means "as needed" to fill in for other employees who may be on vacation or out for personal reasons.

What we offer:

• Onsite physicians group dedicated to only serving Erickson Senior Living residents
• The opportunity to work with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
• A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.
• A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development for our greatest asset; our employees.
• Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO plus volunteer hours, in accordance with applicable state law.
• 401k with a company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
• Continuing education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
• Access to our onsite gym, with state of the art equipment

What we require:

• Must possess a valid and current state Physical Therapy license.
• Degree and training must meet current Medicare and state requirements.
• The ability to complete documentation to meet reimbursement and regulatory requirements.
• Therapeutic experience in older adults across multiple diagnostic groups is preferred.
• Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Tallgrass Creek is a beautiful 65-acre continuing care retirement community located in Overland Park, Kansas, just minutes from the Kansas-Missouri border. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Tallgrass Creek helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living's national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission-helping people live better lives. If you're driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you'll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we're among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.