Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Overland Park)
Physical Therapist
$73,000-95,000 / year
Dayton, Tennessee
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Provide rehabilitation therapy to patients through personalized physical therapy interventions in Dayton, TN. The role emphasizes patient outcomes, compliance, and professional development.
Direct patient care
Active state PT license required
Interdisciplinary teamwork
Documentation and compliance focus
Supervise therapy assistants
Professional growth opportunity
About the job
This position provides direct rehabilitation care through physical therapy to patients as prescribed by physicians. The role ensures treatments meet regulatory and company standards, involves care planning and oversight of therapy assistants, and maintains documentation and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver physical therapy based on treatment plans
- Establish and adjust patient therapy goals
- Supervise PTAs and therapy aides
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Demonstrate professional conduct and comply with company policies
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
- Active state license
- Preferred one year of experience in post-acute care
- CPR certification required
Skills & Requirements
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- Knowledge of relevant regulations
- Strong communication and reasoning skills
Location
- Dayton, Tennessee, United States
This full-time role is well-suited to licensed therapists passionate about patient outcomes and rehabilitation excellence.
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.