Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Are you a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist looking to make a difference in residents’ lives? If so, TreVida Healthcare is the place to work. As a Physical Therapist at our Steubenville facility, you will have the opportunity to help residents improve mobility, regain independence, and enhance their quality of life. We care deeply about our residents and our staff and strive to create a positive, supportive, and welcoming work environment.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and professional standards of practice. The Physical Therapist works closely with the interdisciplinary team to maximize resident outcomes and promote safe, effective rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities Include

• Evaluates residents upon admission and as needed to determine physical therapy needs and functional goals.

• Develops individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, resident needs, and therapy assessments.

• Provides skilled physical therapy treatments to improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and functional independence.

• Assists residents with gait training, transfer training, positioning, mobility devices, and therapeutic exercise programs.

• Documents evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely.

• Collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, therapy team members, families, and interdisciplinary staff regarding resident care plans and progress.

• Monitors residents’ response to treatment and modifies therapy programs as appropriate.

• Educates residents, families, and staff regarding therapy programs, safety precautions, and mobility techniques.

• Participates in care plan meetings, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary team discussions.

• Maintains compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations, policies, and professional standards.

• Assists in maintaining therapy equipment and ensuring a safe treatment environment.

• Supports facility goals related to quality outcomes, customer satisfaction, and rehabilitation success.

Qualifications Include

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Ohio.

• Prior experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, inpatient rehab, or healthcare setting preferred.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Must possess the ability to positively interact with residents, families, staff, visitors, and the general public.

• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, therapy equipment, and documentation standards.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.

• CPR certification preferred.

Benefits Include

• Competitive Compensation

• Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off and Vacation Time

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k)

• Supportive Team Environment

• Opportunities for Growth and Development

• Great Work Environment