Physical Therapy Director

State of Nebraska • Beatrice, NE

206d • $38

About The Position

Are you a skilled and compassionate leader looking to make a meaningful impact? Do you have a passion for providing high-quality physical therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? Are you ready to lead a team and develop treatment plans that enhance the well-being of those we serve? At BSDC, we are committed to our mission to “Help People Live Better Lives.” We are seeking a Physical Therapy Director to oversee and guide our physical therapy services, ensuring the highest standards of care. This position plays a key role in developing treatment plans, supervising therapy staff, and ensuring high-quality care for residents. We are seeking a Physical Therapy Director to lead and oversee physical therapy services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or a related field plus Five years of progressively responsible experience in physical therapy services.
• Registered as a Physical Therapist in the State of Nebraska is required
• Principles and practices of physical therapy
• Human growth and development, including physical disabilities, mental illness, and intellectual disabilities
• Techniques and equipment used in physical therapy treatment programs
• Prosthetics and orthopedic devices used in therapy and rehabilitation
• Prepare diagnostic evaluations and document residents’ responses to therapeutic programs
• Supervise and guide subordinate staff in treatment programs
• Therapeutic manipulation techniques

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement goals and policies for the Physical Therapy Department.
• Supervise physical therapy services, both in therapy rooms and within living units.
• Oversee evaluations, treatment plans, and re-evaluations for residents.
• Construct adaptive devices to support resident needs.
• Provide guidance to professional staff on complex treatment programs.
• Evaluate staff performance and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Consult with physicians on physical therapy programs for individual residents.
• Develop and oversee training programs for physical therapy staff.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review resident care plans.
• Perform physical therapy treatments as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees