PRN Physical Therapist - Rehab & Mobility for Residents

Advanced Health Care; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Health Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role emphasizes restoring mobility, improving strength, and enhancing overall quality of life, with opportunities for collaboration across disciplines.

NEW GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Schedule includes PRN, weekends, on-call, days, and flexible weekday coverage to meet resident needs.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Ohio.
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills, with proficiency in evaluating and treating a diverse range of conditions and diagnoses.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care with empathy and compassion.
• Ability to build rapport with residents through a compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Any clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Experience using Nethealth is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' physical abilities, functional status, and rehabilitation needs through comprehensive assessments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings, resident goals, and evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to address impairments, maximize functional independence, and promote safe mobility.
• Provide one-on-one physical therapy sessions to residents, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes and achieve rehabilitation goals.
• Collaborate with team members, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
• Educate residents and their families on exercise programs, safety techniques, and home exercise regimens to support ongoing rehabilitation and prevent re-injury.
• Document all physical therapy services provided, including initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in resident care conferences, team meetings, and in-service training sessions to share expertise, contribute to care planning, and stay informed about best practices in rehabilitation.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and effective communication skills.
• Perform all other duties assigned.

Skills

Ohio PT license

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Resident-centered care

Tools

Nethealth

Job description

Advanced Health Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role emphasizes restoring mobility, improving strength, and enhancing overall quality of life, with opportunities for collaboration across disciplines.

NEW GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Schedule includes PRN, weekends, on-call, days, and flexible weekday coverage to meet resident needs.