Physical Therapist (PT)

Heritage Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation; Oskaloosa (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join their team. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with physical disabilities to enhance their recovery and quality of life. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and a current license to practice in Kansas. Excellent benefits, including health and vision insurance, are provided. Come make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401K

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Qualifications

• Must possess a current license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Preferred one year of clinical experience.
• Five years experience required with Bachelor's degree, none required for Master's or Doctorate.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical disabilities.
• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments and maintain patient records.
• Adjust treatments based on patient progress and needs.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Pain Management

Exercise Therapy

Record Keeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy

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PT Job Summary

The Physical therapist (PT) evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term physical disabilities to relieve pain, restore function and promote healing by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, ultrasound, massaged and other forms of treatment. Under a physician’s orders, the therapist performs his or her duties within their scope of practice and federal guidelines

PT Job Summary

The Physical therapist (PT) evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term physical disabilities to relieve pain, restore function and promote healing by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, ultrasound, massaged and other forms of treatment. Under a physician’s orders, the therapist performs his or her duties within their scope of practice and federal guidelines

PT Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus five years of experience in Physical Therapy or Master’s/Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (please note, no additional experience required with attainment of Master’s/Doctorate Degree)
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the state where applicable.
  
  
  

PT Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Reviews physicians’ referrals and patent’s conditions and medical records to determine in consultation with the physician, the appropriate physical therapy treatment(s) required.
• Evaluates plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems to improve or restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability. Provides treatment in accordance with the patient’s plan of care.
• Tests and measures patients’ muscle strength, motor development, range of motion, coordination, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory/circulatory efficiency.
• Maintains patient records, recording treatment, response and progress in patient charts.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum benefit.
• Administers treatments for the specific needs of the patient including any of the following:
• Application of physical agents, using equipment, such as hydrotherapy tanks and whirlpool baths, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps and ultrasound machines.
• Administration of massage, massage techniques and body physiology.
• Application of traction equipment to relieve pain.
• Conducts home assessments as needed to ensure patient is being discharge to an appropriate and safe environment.
• Timely, accurately and ethically completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
  
  
  

PT Benefits:

• 401K
• Annual Performance Evaluations
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Electronic Documentation
• Employee Appreciation Events

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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