Physical Therapist: Autonomous, Patient-Centered Rehab

ClearView Healthcare Management; Williamstown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grant Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Kentucky is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide physical therapy and related services for residents, developing treatment plans, and discharging patients as appropriate. You will maintain professional conduct and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while delivering high-quality patient care.

You will supervise PTAs and Rehab Techs, collaborate with nursing and rehab teams, participate in care conferences, and continue

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited school of physical therapy.
• Valid state Physical Therapist license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Optimize patient functionality by providing, directing, and/or overseeing physical therapy services, including screening, evaluation, and treatment as referred by an approved referral source.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines related to accurate and timely documentation and billing within the medical record.
• Establish and maintain effective, patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Refer patients for treatment to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and provide consultation and clinical supervision.
• Directly supervise PTAs and Rehab Techs in accordance with State Practice Acts, OBRA requirements, and policies.
• Participate in utilization review, care conferences, case management, administrative meetings, and interdisciplinary team activities.
• Develop and enhance physical therapy programs, techniques, and services to support quality outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and patient rights policies.
• Enhance clinical expertise through continuing education and professional development.
• Maintain valid state licensure and remain informed of developments within the profession and healthcare environment.
• Understand and apply relevant payment models and treatment guidelines to ensure clinically appropriate service delivery.
• Maintain the confidentiality of the facility and patient information.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical, legal, and professional manner at all times.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Clinical problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

English proficiency

Patient relations

Adaptability

Education

APTA-accredited PT program

State PT license

MS Office competence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet navigation

Job description

The Grant Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Kentucky is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide physical therapy and related services for residents, developing treatment plans, and discharging patients as appropriate. You will maintain professional conduct and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while delivering high-quality patient care.

You will supervise PTAs and Rehab Techs, collaborate with nursing and rehab teams, participate in care conferences, and continue