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Powerback

Senior Physical Therapist (PT)

Powerback, Delaware, Ohio, United States, 43015

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Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Responsibilities

Assists therapy staff in effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s) schedule, and timely documentation of services.

Assists in clinically managing Powerback Rehabilitation personnel and consultants within facility or home care contracts.

Continues direct patient care.

Supports the delivery of the highest standard of rehabilitation services through appropriate utilization of resources, the promotion of clinical programs, and staff development in collaboration with licensed therapists, the Clinical Operations Area Director, and Regional Clinical Director.

Assists Director of Rehab (DOR) with customer service.

Ensures that the clinical management of the rehabilitation department, including oversight related to case management, quality improvement, care planning, clinical utilization, and patient identification is overseen by a licensed therapist.

Assists DOR in ensuring practice act compliance.

Attends facility meetings and shares information at the DOR's direction.

Recognized as a clinical go-to person in the gym.

Assists in clinical development and growth of therapy staff in their own or other disciplines.

Identifies areas of opportunity for clinical growth for the discipline or department in collaboration with the Director of Rehab and Regional Clinical Director.

Develops clinical excellence to support customer service and promotes good teamwork, company culture, and diversity within the rehab gym.

Supports development and coordination of student and mentor programs and efficient scheduling of the rehab gym.

Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants or Occupational Therapy Assistants, temporary licenses, students and support personnel as applicable and compliant with state licensure and professional standards.

Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences, and other related meetings.

Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.

Collaborates with other health care team members to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen for each patient.

Adapts program and/or plan of care according to individual patient needs.

Conducts training programs and participates in training medical, nursing, and other personnel in treatment techniques and objectives.

Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.

Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.

Degree earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent.

Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third-party billing.

Ability to practice Physical Therapy per state guidelines.

Prefer a minimum of four years of experience, preferably in LTC.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one.

Continuing Education: free CEUs through Medbridge.

Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance; Journey Travel Program for cross-country work with full-time role.

Perks including discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more; PowerZone Employee Recognition Program; Clinicians in Action professional development.

Posted Salary Range: USD $46.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.

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