Physical Therapist Assistant

About the Role

Join a rehab therapy team that makes a very real impact in the lives of patients and residents in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). As a Reliant therapist, you have the opportunity to advance your career through continuing education, a clinical ladder, and service alongside clinicians working at the top of their discipline. The executive team started as therapists, and the company takes great pride in promoting from within. A team of clinicians provides continuing training, systems, and proven protocols to ensure effective therapy delivery and compliance.

Why Reliant

• Largest independent rehab therapy provider to SNFs and LTACHs
• Great corporate support
• Therapy company run by therapists with decades of experience
• Desire for you to grow as a therapist and leader
• Currently in 38+ states across approximately 850 buildings with flexibility in location, schedule, or development

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Maintain positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with physical therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines
• Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities
• Maintain professional conduct representing Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, facilities, and facilities
• Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy
• Optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients under the direction of the licensed physical therapist
• Build a strong physical therapy program
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists, other professional staff, self-study, and continuing education activities
• Maintain a valid state license
• Maintain 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
• Provide quality care with reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license

Skills

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO Share Program
• PTO Buy-Back Program
• Annual Performance Reviews
• Maternity Support Program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical Leadership Support
• Tuition Loan Repayment Program
• Flexible Schedules

Pay

Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).