Physical Therapist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Holyoke, MA

19h

About The Position

Reliant is looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapist, with PRN welcomed. When joining Reliant's therapy team, you become part of a group that significantly impacts the lives of patients and residents. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists deliver essential rehabilitation services to a vulnerable population. Reliant offers opportunities for career advancement through a continuing education platform, a clinical ladder, and the chance to work with top professionals in the field. The executive team, many of whom started as therapists, prioritizes internal promotions. The company also provides a team of clinicians for ongoing training, systems, and proven protocols to ensure effective and compliant therapy for patients and SNF partners. Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs), with a strong corporate support system run by therapists with decades of experience. The company is present in over 38 states across approximately 850 buildings, offering diverse opportunities in location, schedule, and professional development.

Requirements

A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy
Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
Basic Internet navigation skills
Valid physical therapist state license

Responsibilities

Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing physical therapy
Provide consultation and clinical supervision to PTAs
Directly supervise PTA and Rehab Tech in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy
Build a strong physical therapy program
Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities
Maintain a valid state license
Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment
Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery
Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines
Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports