Physical Therapist - Long Term Care
Oklahoma City, OK
Modern Healthcare Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Specialty: Long Term Care (LTC)

Shift Details:

• 8-hour shifts
• 5 shifts per week
• No weekend requirements

Job Description

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for effectively screening, evaluating, and rehabilitating patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care. You will develop appropriate plans of care while adhering to all regulatory and clinical practice standards. Your key responsibilities include:

• Utilizing standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to inform clinical interventions.
• Administering various rehabilitation procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and wound care.
• Assessing patients’ progress and adjusting treatments accordingly in compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Evaluating treatment outcomes for effectiveness, modifying services as necessary based on patient evaluations, and making referrals when appropriate.
• Providing consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Effectively communicating with supervisors and healthcare team members about patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Preparing comprehensive discharge summaries of services rendered in accordance with regulatory and clinical standards.
• Documenting all required information in the electronic documentation system and maintaining patient records per company policy.
• Recording treatment minutes accurately to meet regulatory and clinical standards.
• Participating in mandatory meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings.
• Engaging in required trainings, in-services, and conferences.
• Coordinating necessary durable medical equipment (DME) or supplies in line with regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Overseeing and supporting physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students.
• Adhering to the APTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics during professional practice.

Requirements:

• 1 year of Physical Therapy experience is required.
• Long Term Care or Rehabilitation experience is required.
• Current Oklahoma State License is required.

About the Facility

This facility has been locally owned and operated for over 50 years. The focus is on providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to residents, emphasizing strengths rather than limitations. The facility aims to help individuals gain and maintain autonomy in their lives while ensuring dignity and well-being. To support a balanced lifestyle, a variety of therapeutic leisure activities are offered to address psychological, mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Location: City, State