Physical Therapist PT/DPT

Job Description:

In-house therapy team, smaller daily caseloads with emphasis on optimizing time with patients, high acuity, and program and certification support.
Hilltop Village provides short- and long-term nursing and rehabilitation services to the senior population in our community. Hilltop Village is fully committed to providing our residents and employees with a true family, home-like setting where all employees look forward to going to work to provide the highest quality health care services possible.
Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the Physical Therapy plan of care for facility residents and short-term patients.
Provide supervision, as needed, for staff Physical Therapy Assistants in delivery of the PT plans of care.
Assist as needed with patient screenings for the need for Physical Therapy.
Communicate progress and any barriers toward PT goals with interdisciplinary team members.
Complete timely PT documentation in compliance with regulatory, licensing, and payor requirements.
Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.
Provide and document patient, family, and caregiver training regarding each PT patient s specific plan of care and recommendations for follow up.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
Current Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
New grads welcome to apply.
Healthcare setting:
Long term care
Nursing home
Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Ability to commute/relocate:
Kerrville, TX: Reliably commute
License/Certification:
Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
8 hours

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36

Specialty Type:
Rehabilitation Therapy

Sub Specialty:
Physical Therapist

Bilingual:
No

EMR Used:
Point Click

Vacation Coverage Required:
No