Physical Therapist
About Us:
Riverbend is looking for an amazing Physical Therapist to join our team! This pandemic brought out the true heroes, and we are looking to add a dedicated Physical Therapist to our facility to help bring a sense of purpose to our amazing residents. Riverbend is more than just a place to work. We take pride in caring for our residents. At Riverbend Post-Acute Rehabilitation, we believe that our staff are more than employees, they are our most important asset!
Job Responsibilities:
- Screen and/or evaluate patients within forty‑eight (48) hours of physician referral
- Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician
- Treat patients according to the physician treatment plan
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice acts and adherence to facility Supervision Policy and Procedure Matrix
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences
- Record treatment changes daily per policy and procedure
- Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance programs
- Participate in discharge planning
- Coordinates necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate safety and independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars
- Potential Full Time Lead PT in wound care.
The Perks:
- Daily Pay
- Fun, family atmosphere & working environment
- Child Care Assistance
- Competitive Wages
- Opportunity to make a difference in resident lives
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Growth, Development and Career Advancement opportunities
- Ongoing Leadership Training
We’re always looking for exceptional professionals to join our team, so if you’re looking to make a change to work at a truly remarkable place, apply today!
Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation
7850 Freeman Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $56,245.00 - $70,581.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
