Physical Therapist

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Texas

Salary Range: $100,000 $120,000 per year

Location: Plano, Texas

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM 5 PM

We are looking for a Physical Therapist who is excited about the opportunity to work with the elderly population and can make a real difference in their recovery journey. As part of our interdisciplinary team, you'll be supported by a team of physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists.

As a Physical Therapist in our SNF, your role will be to provide high-quality care focused on enhancing mobility, strength, and overall functionality for our elderly residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Evaluation: Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents to assess physical impairments, functional limitations, and rehabilitation goals.
• Treatment Plans: Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aimed at improving strength, mobility, and overall function.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize a variety of treatment techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, functional mobility training, and modalities.
• Progress Monitoring: Continuously assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including nurses, physicians, and occupational therapists, to deliver coordinated care and meet the overall goals of the patient.
• Patient Education: Provide education to residents and their families on mobility techniques, injury prevention, and safe practices for activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes, in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Licensing/Certification: Current, valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas (or the ability to obtain one).
• Experience: Previous experience in skilled nursing, geriatrics, or rehabilitation settings is preferred. New grads with an interest in geriatric care are also encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, patient care protocols, and physical therapy modalities. Ability to assess and treat complex medical conditions commonly found in the elderly population.
• Personality: Excellent communication skills, empathy, and a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly patients.
• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Work Ethic: Ability to manage a varied caseload while delivering personalized care with attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match,
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization.
• Positive Work Environment

Join us in providing the best care possible Apply today!

Qualification

Master's Degree