Physical Therapist

Nexus at Wood River; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth

Recognition Programs

Appreciation Events

Birthday Celebrations

Team Culture

Job summary

Nexus at Wood River in Wood River, IL is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to develop individualized treatment plans that help residents regain independence and participate safely in daily activities, while enhancing quality of life.

You will assess evaluations, create rehabilitation programs, and administer evidence-based therapies, collaborating with a supportive team in a SNF setting; a valid Illinois PT license and PCC EHR knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois license to practice Physical Therapy.
• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PCC Electronic Documentation System.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patient evaluations and test results to guide therapy.
• Developing individualized treatment plans using various techniques.
• Creating rehab programs tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Administering physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve function.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

DPT degree

Tools

PCC EHR

Job description

Physical Therapist

Position Overview:

Develop individualized treatment plans to help residents regain independence, prevent decline, and safely participate in daily activities while enhancing quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.

• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.

• Creating personalized rehabilitation programs for patients.

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.

Benefits Offered:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance– Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget

• Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage– Financial protection and peace of mind

• 401(k) with Company Match– Invest in your future with employer contributions

• Generous Paid Time Off– Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement– Advance your education and grow your career

• Career Growth Opportunities– We prioritize internal promotions and professional development

• Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs– Celebrating your hard work regularly

• Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events– Because your efforts deserve recognition

• Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations– We celebrate you

• Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture– Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active/Valid Illinois license in Physical Therapy

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.

• Current knowledge of treatment practices

• Knowledge of PCC Electronic Documentation System preferred.