Physical Therapist – Powerback Rehabilitation To You

About the role

Powerback is a leading provider of physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies. We serve older adults in skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. Our mission is to improve lives by offering personalized care in the most functional environments.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel as required by state licensure and professional standards.
• Adherence to department and patient treatment schedules, timely clinical and billing documentation, and participation in patient care and staffing conferences.
• Referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address comprehensive patient needs.
• Consultation with other members of the rehabilitation team to select appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Modification of treatment programs based on patient needs.
• Ensuring a safe environment and eliminating fire and safety hazards.
• Ordering supplies and equipment as necessary.
• Cleaning, maintaining, identifying, and reporting equipment needs.
• Patient service focus: ensuring high-quality care in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
• Evaluation, diagnosis, and planning of physical therapy programs.
• Application of therapeutic techniques, including exercise, manual therapy, airway clearance techniques, and use of modalities.
• Instruction and training in mobility activities and adaptive device use.
• Reevaluation and modification of treatment plans as needed.
• Integration of health and wellness programming into treatment plans.
• Assessment and recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community.

Qualifications

• A valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
• A Master’s degree in Physical Therapy, or a Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy-related field plus a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, or a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.
• A valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time team members.
• Dental and Vision plans for Part-Time team members.
• Generous paid time off.
• Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new grads.
• Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa and relocation assistance.
• Exclusive discounts on various insurance and services.
• Employee recognition program and professional development opportunities.