Physical Therapist PT - Patient-Centric Rehab Leader

Recover-Care Heartland; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K(Matching up to 2%)

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Recover-Care Heartland is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and oversee individualized therapy programs for patients in SNF settings. You will assess, treat, plan, and educate to maximize functional goals while coordinating with other health professionals.

The role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, with active collaboration with staff and families, and the ability to travel as needed for patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on thorough assessment and involvement of significant others.
• Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
• Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
• Communicates effectively with other professionals and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans; maintains documentation and signatures.
• Keeps up to date on professional literature and participates in educational activities.

Skills

SNF patient care

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Professional communication with staff

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Recover-Care Heartland is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and oversee individualized therapy programs for patients in SNF settings. You will assess, treat, plan, and educate to maximize functional goals while coordinating with other health professionals.

The role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, with active collaboration with staff and families, and the ability to travel as needed for patient care.