Physical Therapist (Newark SNF) Weekday or Weekend Hours

Evolve Therapy Services; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Newark, OH is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. You will plan, organize, and direct physical therapy services to ensure resident-focused care and compliance with CMS standards.

The role requires a BS in Physical Therapy, active state licensure, and ongoing professional development. Opportunities for growth and a complementary benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a BS in Physical Therapy and an active state license.
• Commitment to ongoing continuing education and licensure maintenance.
• Ability to perform screenings and develop treatment plans.
• Experience in SNF or similar setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT services per standards and productivity guidelines.
• Document and bill therapy services per procedures.
• Evaluate and plan resident therapy programs.
• Screen residents regularly to determine need for intervention.
• Develop short and long-term treatment goals.
• Communicate findings and plans to residents, families, and team.
• Complete CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

Treatment planning

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Newark, OH!

Job Position

Physical Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time

Job Purpose

To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions

• Provide physical therapy 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 therapy 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 need for intervention/treatment.
• Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine 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 plan and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization.
• 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 state(s) of practice
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status