Physical Therapist — Skilled Nursing Rehab Leader

Engage Healthcare Ltd; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

DailyPay option

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education and tuition Ass

Premium holiday pay

Disability and wellness programs

Employee referral and discountPrograms

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Sligo Creek Healthcare is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Maryland. You will evaluate residents, plan therapy, and provide interventions to restore function, reduce pain, and promote independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Maryland PT license with strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills, and are comfortable supervising PTAs within a collaborative, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Maryland Physical Therapist license.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and assist with resident transfers.
• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents requiring physical therapy services.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, balance training, mobility instruction, and pain management techniques to improve functional outcomes.
• Document all evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in compliance with facility, state, and federal guidelines.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team—including occupational, speech, and restorative therapy to ensure coordinated resident care.
• Educate residents, caregivers, and families about safe mobility, transfers, and home exercise programs.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) and support staff as needed.
• Maintain equipment and ensure therapy areas are clean, organized, and safe.
• Participate in resident care meetings and provide input on progress and goal-setting.

Skills

Assessment skills

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Mobility assistance

Job description

Sligo Creek Healthcare is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Maryland. You will evaluate residents, plan therapy, and provide interventions to restore function, reduce pain, and promote independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Maryland PT license with strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills, and are comfortable supervising PTAs within a collaborative, supportive environment.