Physical Therapist - SNF Mobility & Wellness Lead

Peaks Healthcare; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rates and Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Fulfillment from making a difference

Job summary

The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates in Topeka, KS seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care in a skilled nursing facility. You will assess residents, plan and implement therapy programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mobility and independence.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, treatment planning, accurate documentation, and ongoing communication with families and healthcare staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid Kansas license as a physical therapist.
• 0 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or related healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy programs to meet residents' needs.
• Conduct thorough evaluations and develop treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Implement and document patient treatments with accurate records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop interdisciplinary care plans.
• Monitor and report patient progress to family and healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate records and reports as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Lifting/transfer patients

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates in Topeka, KS seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care in a skilled nursing facility. You will assess residents, plan and implement therapy programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mobility and independence.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, treatment planning, accurate documentation, and ongoing communication with families and healthcare staff.