Physical Therapist - Lead - Sign on bonus: $15k!

Lakeview Specialty Hospital and Rehab; Waterford (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation seeks a Lead Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care and guidance within a supportive environment. This role involves supervising therapy staff, conducting evaluations, and developing tailored programs for patients with complex needs. With a focus on brain injury and rehabilitation, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the highest standards of care are met. Join a long-standing institution that values innovation and community support, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery journeys.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus: $15k

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Access to innovative rehabilitation programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years clinical experience with supervisory experience required.
• Licensed by the State of Wisconsin to practice Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy to patients as ordered by physician.
• Document all clinical services provided and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Knowledge of brain injury

Neuropsychological evaluation

Physical disability evaluation

Occupational Therapy skills

Proficiency in EMR Wellsky

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR Wellsky

Job description

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Physical Therapist - Lead - Sign on bonus: $15k!

Professional Waterford, WI, US

16 days ago Requisition ID: 2020

Salary Range: $45.00 To $55.00 Hourly

To provide the administrative and clinical supervision of the Therapy department along with Lead OT and Lead SLP.

Safely provide Physical Therapy Services to the clients who are residents of the facility of all programs and work to be a productive member of the treatment team.

Interacts professionally with residents, physicians, funding sources, community, and families.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide individual and group therapy to patients as ordered by physician.
2. Provide Physical Therapy evaluations of patients.
3. Assist in the development of programs specific to the needs of patients within each program.
4. Act as a liaison between the Physical Therapy Department, Administrator, and all programs within the facility.
5. Provide administrative and clinical supervision of the Physical Therapy staff including Therapy Students.
6. Document all clinical services provided.
7. Conduct job duties in a manner to ensure the safety of patients, family, and staff.
8. Adhere to Administrative, Clinical, and Human Resources Policies of Lakeview.
9. Provide patient and family education when indicated.

Qualifications:

1. Skill, Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of brain injury, neuropsychological, and physical disability evaluation, and how to conduct Occupational Therapy. To be proficient in the EMR Wellsky within 90 days of hire.
2. Education: Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
3. Licensure: Licensed by the State of Wisconsin Dept. of Regulation and Licensing to practice Physical Therapy.
4. Experience: Minimum 2 years clinical experience; supervisory experience in a clinical setting required.

Lakeview Specialty Hospital and Rehab is a Joint Commission Accredited and licensed long term acute care hospital (LTACH) and Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital (IRF) that has delivered 30 years of innovative programs and extensive services with expertise in medically complex care, neurobehavioral health, rehabilitation, and community supportive living. With superior proficiency in brain injury, rehabilitation and complex respiratory care, we are able to help our patients with difficult medical conditions reach their highest level of healing and functional independence possible. Located on more than 80 acres in a rural community outside of Milwaukee in Waterford, Wisconsin. Our peaceful grounds, coupled with tenured, talented and caring staff, lend to the healing and recovery process.