Physical Therapist - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility

Confidential; Fort Carson (CO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Colorado Springs is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, improving mobility and independence. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized care, document progress, and participate in quality initiatives.

The role offers a flexible PRN schedule, a supportive team, and opportunities in a trusted senior living community.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or PT degree from an accredited program.
• Current Colorado PT license.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents’ physical abilities and needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, balance, and function.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and training on assistive devices.
• Monitor residents’ progress and modify therapy plans to achieve goals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
• Educate residents and families on therapy goals, exercises, and strategies for continued improvement.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge plans in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the rehabilitation department’s success.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Resident-centered care

Independent scheduling

Education

PT degree (DPT/Bachelor’s/Master’s)

Job description

About Us:

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, part of the Stellar Senior Living community, is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team.

Position Summary:

As a PRN Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat residents to improve their mobility, strength, and functional independence. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, individualized care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents’ physical abilities and needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, balance, and overall function.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and training on assistive devices.
• Monitor residents’ progress and modify therapy plans as needed to achieve goals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
• Educate residents and their families on therapy goals, exercises, and strategies for continued improvement.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge plans in compliance with regulatory and facility standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the rehabilitation department‘s success.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Colorado.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a resident-centered approach.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible PRN schedule.
• Dedication to providing compassionate and effective therapy services.

What We Offer:

• Pay Range - $52.00 - $61.00 per hour based on qualifications.
• Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to work in a trusted and reputable senior living community.