Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT) - ALL OVER US
Employment Type: Full-Time / Per Hour
Pay: $40 – $65 per hour
Location: [City, State]
Facility: [Center/Building Name]
Practice Setting: [Short Term Rehab / Assisted Living / LTACH / Long Term Care]
Position Overview
CareOne is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our in-house rehabilitation team. Unlike many skilled nursing organizations that rely on external contractors, CareOne provides rehabilitation services internally, offering our therapists a consistent, collaborative, and career-advancing work environment. The PT is responsible for providing care to residents at the highest level, ensuring optimal functional outcomes and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Resident Services:
- Provide and direct rehabilitation care in accordance with accepted professional practices, meeting all center, state, federal, and accrediting standards.
- Evaluate resident needs and develop individualized, effective, and efficient treatment plans.
- Manage and coordinate treatment plans with other staff and disciplines as necessary.
- Participate in resident screenings according to established schedules and practices.
- Provide feedback to the designated supervisor on clinical and rehabilitation issues.
Documentation & Compliance:
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation to meet center, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.
- Ensure billing records are accurate and compliant with regulatory guidelines.
- Participate in center-directed processes, services, and quality improvement initiatives.
Professional Development & Collaboration:
- Participate in in-service training programs and continuing education opportunities.
- Collaborate daily with nursing and clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- May travel to other CareOne facilities to provide services as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current and active Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
Preferred:
- Experience or knowledge in older adult rehabilitation.
- Familiarity with governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings.