Physical Therapist (PT) In House SNF (FT PT or PRN)

Evolve Therapy Services; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient skilled nursing facility team. The role involves delivering high-quality therapy services, evaluating residents, and creating individualized treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapy license in Tennessee and be committed to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required.
• Must hold an active Physical Therapy license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents per established standards and facility procedures.
• Adhere to documentation and billing requirements for therapy services.
• Conduct evaluations to plan treatment and determine intervention needs.
• Develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to residents, families, and the care team.
• Complete medically necessary CMS documentation in NetHealth EMR.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

BS in Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR NetHealth

Job description

Job Position:

Physical Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type

Full Time, Part Time, or PRN positions available

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