What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PRN) position at Links Healthcare?
Cypress Grove Post Acute is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Jackson, Tennessee, offering 170 certified beds. The facility is both Medicare- and Medicaid-certified, providing services such as long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized support, including dietary planning.
Why Join us?
At Cypress Grove Post Acute, we are more than just a skilled nursing facility - we are a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents. When you join us, you become part of a supportive and rewarding environment where your skills make a difference.
If you're passionate about making a difference and joining a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in care, we’d love to have you on board!
Position Overview:
A Physical Therapist involves assessing and treating patients with physical impairments due to injury, illness, or surgery. The therapist designs personalized rehabilitation plans aimed at restoring mobility, reducing pain, and promoting independence. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best care for each patient, monitor progress, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Evaluate patients' physical abilities and functional limitations.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and progress.
Perform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
Educate patients and their families on treatment processes and preventive care.
Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes accurately.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary medical teams to ensure cohesive patient care.
Provide guidance and support to physical therapy assistants and other healthcare staff.
Qualifications:
Doctoral program in Physical Therapy
State licensure and relevant certifications.
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care, experience is a plus
Benefits:
Paid sick leave
PTO
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Healthcare insurance
Life insurance
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
