Physical Therapist

Overview:

As a skilled physical therapist with Reliant Rehabilitation, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and residents in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Our team of dedicated professionals provides necessary rehabilitation services to our most vulnerable population, and we are seeking a qualified physical therapist to join our team.

As a Reliant Rehabilitation physical therapist, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climb our clinical ladder, and utilize the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline.

We take great pride in promoting from within the company, and our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients. Our team of clinicians provides continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.

Why Reliant Rehabilitation:
Reliant Rehabilitation is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs). We offer great corporate support, a therapy company ran by therapists with decades of experience, and a company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry. We are currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapist's needs in location, schedule, or development.

Reliant Rehabilitation Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Multiple plans to choose from
Life Insurance (Free and add-on)
401K
PTO (Increased over time)
Competitive Pay Packages
Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability
CEU Courses provided by CEU 360
Tuition Repayment Programs
Clinical Leadership Support
Flexible Schedules

Responsibilities:
Summary:

Provides physical therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines.

Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities.

Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients.

Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing physical therapy
Provide consultation and clinical supervision to PTAs.

Directly supervise PTA and Rehab Tech in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy.

Build a strong physical therapy program

Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.

Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment.
Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:
A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy

Computer Skills:
Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
Basic Internet navigation skills

Certificates and Licenses:
Valid physical therapist state license

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