Physical Therapist

Ivy Hill Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation; Wyndmoor (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Ivy Hill is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing facility setting to aid in planning, organizing, developing, and directing therapy services. The role requires adherence to federal, state, and local standards and strong collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluating residents, developing treatment plans, documenting per CMS requirements in NetHealth EMR, and maintaining high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• Active Physical Therapy license in Pennsylvania is required.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical therapist services to residents per standards and procedures.
• Document and bill services according to CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR.
• Evaluate residents and develop short- and long-term treatment goals.
• Screen residents regularly to determine need for intervention or treatment.
• Communicate results and recommendations to residents and families.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Documentation

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

PA Physical Therapy license

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Ivy Hill takes pride in the care we provide to residents, as well as the appreciation for our staff. We foster family-like work environments in our skilled nursing centers, each stemming from the constant support from the corporate team.. Join the Ivy Hill family and see the difference; be the difference

Job Position: Physical Therapist for Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full time

Job Purpose:To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical therapist services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by DOR, Administrator, or Regional support team to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• Provide Physical therapist services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
• Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of Physical therapist services.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine the need for intervention/ treatment.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
• To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

Education & Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Must have an active Physical Therapy license in Pennsylvania
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification -
• Experience in Long-term care or Skilled Nursing Facility preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision