Physical Therapist - Flexible, Impactful Geriatric Rehab

EHG; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Opportunities

Meaningful Work

Positive Work Environment

Employee Engagement Activities

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Job summary

Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled rehabilitation services in a resident-centered setting. Flexible opportunities include Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions to support mobility, independence, and quality of life for residents.

You will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document progress and outcomes in accordance with physician orders and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license/registration in the state of practice.
• Strong clinical, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to resident care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Long-term care and/or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required.
• Experience with Case Mix Index (CMI) and PPS scheduling preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred residents and determine their rehabilitation needs.
• Assess medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations, restrictions, and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each resident’s needs, capacity, and tolerance.
• Establish realistic, measurable, and achievable therapeutic goals.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established plans of care.
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment approaches as clinically appropriate.
• Educate residents and families on appropriate physical therapy techniques, exercises, safety strategies, and functional activities.
• Complete accurate and timely evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certifications, treatment documentation, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians, rehabilitation staff, and other disciplines to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, Federal Residents’ Rights, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical skills

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Licensed/registered Physical Therapist

Tools

CMI scheduling

PPS scheduling

Job description

Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled rehabilitation services in a resident-centered setting. Flexible opportunities include Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions to support mobility, independence, and quality of life for residents.

You will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document progress and outcomes in accordance with physician orders and