Physical Therapist - Rehab & Mobility Specialist

Selectis Health; Fairland (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectis Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct resident care across clinic and inpatient settings. You will plan therapy programs, educate residents and families, and lead and mentor fellow therapists and PTA staff.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassion for elderly residents, and adherence to facility policies. You will supervise PTA staff within state guidelines, perform assessments, and document resident progress to support rehab goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current license in state of practice.
• Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
• Comply with the Residents’ Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plans therapy program for neuromusculoskeletal residents, as prescribed by physician, including posture, gait, range of motion, muscle testing, sensory testing, specific extremity and spinal segmental motion, biomechanical analysis of functional activities, orthotic analysis (if trained), ergonomic analysis, and other relevant assessments.
• Administers appropriate physical agents given physicians' protocols, residents' medical histories, and therapist's knowledge of indications and contra-indications, including electrotherapy, sound energy, heat/cold therapy, hydrotherapy, and JOBST compression.
• Directs and aids resident in active and passive exercises, muscle reeducation, and gait and functional training, utilizing pulleys and weights, steps, and inclined surfaces.
• Evaluates, records, and reports on residents' progress for review by other members of the rehabilitative team.
• Supervises PTA(s) per state guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

Selectis Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct resident care across clinic and inpatient settings. You will plan therapy programs, educate residents and families, and lead and mentor fellow therapists and PTA staff.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassion for elderly residents, and adherence to facility policies. You will supervise PTA staff within state guidelines, perform assessments, and document resident progress to support rehab goals.