Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Job Description:

• 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.

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.
• 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 and awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment.
• Understand various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.

Requirements:

• A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy.
• Valid physical therapist state license.
• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation.
• Basic Internet navigation skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

Professional Development:

• Opportunities to advance your career through our continuing education platform.
• Climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline.
• Systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients.

Why Reliant:

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs).
• Great Corporate Support.
• Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience.
• A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry.
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapist's needs in location, schedule, or development.

Benefits May Include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with 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.