What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Leewood Healthcare Center?
Physical Therapist (PT)
Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled therapy services to residents in accordance with physician orders and care plans. This role focuses on improving resident function, mobility, communication, and quality of life.
This position is ideal for a therapist who values patient-centered care, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
Why Join Us
Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled therapy services to residents in accordance with physician orders and care plans. This role focuses on improving resident function, mobility, communication, and quality of life.
This position is ideal for a therapist who values patient-centered care, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapy services in accordance with physician orders
- Document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries
- Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams
- Participate in care planning and utilization review meetings
- Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy goals and plans
- Maintain productivity and documentation standards
- Support regulatory compliance and survey readiness
- Graduate of an accredited therapy program (PT)
- Current state licensure in PT
- Long-term care experience preferred
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Patient-focused and team-oriented
- Standing, walking, bending, and assisting residents
- Ability to lift and support residents during therapy
- Exposure to clinical environments
Why Join Us
- Clinical role with direct resident impact
- Collaborative rehab and care environment
- Flexible scheduling options
- Purpose-driven work