Physical Therapist (New Graduates Welcome)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (New Graduate Welcome) – Skilled Nursing FacilityAbout the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing facility. New graduates are encouraged to apply! We are willing to train the right candidate and provide mentorship to help develop clinical skills and confidence in a post-acute care setting.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping residents regain mobility, improve function, and enhance their quality of life.

 

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Provide physical therapy services to residents recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or functional decline.

• Establish realistic goals and monitor progress toward achieving optimal outcomes.

• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and home exercise programs.

• Participate in care planning meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and regulations

   

QualificationsRequired:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Current or eligible Physical Therapist license in the state of employment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Passion for helping older adults improve their mobility and independence.

Preferred:

• Previous clinical rotations or experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, geriatrics, or long-term care.

• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

   

New Graduate Training Program

We welcome new graduates and offer:

• One-on-one mentorship with experienced therapists.

• Structured onboarding and training.

• Clinical support and guidance for documentation and care planning.

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

   

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• 401(k) Retirement Plan.

• Continuing Education Opportunities.

• Supportive team environment.

• Career advancement opportunities.

   

Why Join Us?

At our facility, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while building a rewarding career. We believe in developing talent, supporting professional growth, and creating a positive workplace culture where both experienced therapists and new graduates can thrive.

 

Apply today and start your Physical Therapy career with a team that is committed to your success!

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