Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Overland Park)
Physical Therapist
$78,000-98,000 / year
Valparaiso, Indiana
Other
On-site
1 month ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Provide direct physical therapy and oversee therapy staff, supporting patient rehabilitation and care outcomes in Valparaiso, IN. Emphasizes team collaboration and compliance with care standards.
Collaborative care environment
Inclusive team culture
Mentorship opportunities
Regulatory compliance training
Patient-centered rehabilitation
Flexible employment type
Professional development focus
About the job
Deliver direct physical therapy services to patients as part of a dedicated care team. The position involves following physician-directed treatment plans, setting measurable patient goals, and supporting healthy rehabilitation outcomes in a post-acute care setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer physical therapy to meet specific patient needs
- Modify goals and treatments based on patient progress
- Oversee PTAs, Rehab Aides, and students
- Maintain timely documentation via therapy software
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration for holistic care
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (BSPT, MSPT, or DPT)
- Active state license and current CPR certification
- Prefer at least one year of relevant experience
Benefits
- Inclusive, equal opportunity employer
- Supportive team environment
- Regular professional and compliance training
Location & Schedule
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Employment type varies according to need
Employer upholds strict compliance with workplace policies.
About Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Overland Park)
Healthcare · 1000-5000
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence at Overland Park is a skilled nursing facility specializing in care for residents with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related disorders. Located just a mile from Shawnee Mission Medical Center, the facility offers individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs. With a capacity of 163 beds, it provides a safe and secure environment for its residents. The center is part of Life Care Centers of America, a network dedicated to compassionate healthcare services.