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Physical Therapist

PACS Inc

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist (PT) in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) is responsible for evaluating residents and developing individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent disability following illness, injury, or surgery. The PT works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to support residents in achieving their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and establish treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and facility policies
  • Provide skilled physical therapy interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, neuromuscular re-education, and functional mobility training
  • Educate residents and families on treatment goals, home exercise programs, safety, and fall prevention
  • Accurately document evaluations, progress notes, daily treatments, and discharge summaries in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and facility guidelines
  • Collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, nursing staff, and physicians
  • Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team conferences
  • Monitor residents' progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate
  • Ensure compliance with state practice acts, federal regulations, and ethical standards
  • Maintain a safe treatment environment and proper use of equipment
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
  • Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or geriatric setting preferred (new graduates welcome)
  • Knowledge of Medicare Part A and B documentation and billing requirements
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents as required (up to 50 lbs)
  • Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching
  • Manual dexterity to perform therapy techniques
Benefits (if applicable)
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible scheduling
Work Environment
  • Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care setting
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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