Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist About Us: Riverbend is looking for an amazing Physical Therapist to join our team! This pandemic brought out the true heroes, and we are looking to add a dedicated Physical Therapist to our facility to help bring a sense of purpose to our amazing residents. Riverbend is more than just a place to work. We take pride in caring for our residents. At Riverbend Post-Acute Rehabilitation, we believe that our staff are more than employees, they are our most important asset! Job Responsibilities: Screen and/or evaluate patients within forty‑eight (48) hours of physician referral Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician Treat patients according to the physician treatment plan Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice acts and adherence to facility Supervision Policy and Procedure Matrix Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences Record treatment changes daily per policy and procedure Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance programs Participate in discharge planning Coordinates necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate safety and independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars Potential Full Time Lead PT in wound care. The Perks: Daily Pay Fun, family atmosphere & working environment Child Care Assistance Competitive Wages Opportunity to make a difference in resident lives Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance 401(k) with matching contributions Paid Time Off Growth, Development and Career Advancement opportunities Ongoing Leadership Training Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation 7850 Freeman Ave Kansas City, KS 66112 Job Types: Full-time, PRN Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation