Physical Therapist - Full Time

Good Samaritan Society; Beatrice, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan Society Beatrice facility is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to plan, organize and deliver therapeutic programs for residents, focusing on mobility, pain relief and independence. You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document progress, and guide families on at-home exercises.

New grads welcome. Full-time schedule at a rural facility with some flexibility, competitive benefits, and a sign-on bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
• When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs for residents.
• May supervise assistants, aides, and students as needed.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure continuum of care.

Skills

BLS

Driver's license

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS NE Beatrice Ctr
Location: Beatrice, NE
Address: 401 S 22nd St, Beatrice, NE 68310, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00
Pay Info: $20,000 sign-on bonus (eligibility requirements apply)!

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

At our Beatrice Good Samaritan facility, we are more than a workplace-we’re neighbors caring for neighbors. Our team takes pride in building real relationships with residents and families while creating a warm, supportive environment where people feel known, respected, and encouraged every day. We are one of the larger, rural locations in the area that offers a unique blend of skilled rehabilitation and long-term care. We also provide Home Health to our surrounding area to ensure the continuum of care is complete.

New grads welcomed!

What You'll Treat

• Orthopedic conditions

• Post-surgical rehabilitation

• Neurological diagnoses

• Balance and fall prevention

• General deconditioning and weakness

• Chronic disease management

• Long-term care and skilled nursing residents

• Home health patients (if applicable)

What Makes This Team Special

• Collaborative interdisciplinary care team

• Supportive leadership and clinical resources

• Opportunities for mentorship and growth

• Flexible scheduling options (position permitting)

• Focus on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction

• Meaningful relationships with patients and families

What's In It For You

• Competitive compensation

• Advancement opportunities

• Continuing education support

• Clinical mentorship and development

• Various education assistance programs

• Direct access to your earnings daily

• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of older adults

Schedule Details

• Full-Time 35-40 hours per week

• Monday - Friday (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible)

• Paid travel and mileage between home health patients.

Job Summary

Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home. Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.

May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, companies/contractual partners, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.

When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0277948
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No