Physical Therapist- FT, PT & PRN

Ahava Therapy Services•Adamsville, TN

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Ahava Therapy Services provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a variety of care settings. The organization emphasizes innovative, evidence-based care, teamwork, and interdisciplinary collaboration, with a mission to maximize each patient’s potential and quality of life. Physical Therapists help restore function, prevent decline, and support patients in meaningful daily tasks with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. The role is based at Adamsville Healthcare & Rehab Center, a 140-bed skilled nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and outpatient therapy services. The facility also has a 46-bed secure memory care unit with a sensory room. The position is part of an in-house therapy team, with clinician autonomy and support under strong leadership. Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions are available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.
Current PT license in the state of practice.
Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain it during orientation.
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Review resident information and evaluate its impact on assessment and treatment.
Conduct and document thorough functional assessments using standardized procedures.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable goals.
Comply with evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines, maintaining timely and accurate records.
Instruct and supervise therapy assistants as needed.
Enter treatment and progress notes for each session.
Revise treatment plans as needed throughout the course of care.
Document treatment in clear, concise discharge summaries.
Orient residents to services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs.
Collaborate with nursing staff, residents, and families to maximize functional abilities.
Educate residents and caregivers on continuing home exercise and therapy.
Assist with referrals for additional services as needed and maintain knowledge of community resources.
Participate in rehabilitation team conferences and other facility meetings.
Access continuing education opportunities to maintain clinical competency.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Follow regulatory, professional, and facility standards.
Perform other duties as assigned to provide quality care.
Understand payer reimbursement and allocate therapy resources efficiently.
Support Ahava’s mission and project a professional image.
Maintain expected productivity levels.