Physical Therapist - Full Time

Lakeview Village is searching for a caring, dedicated, and trustworthy Licensed Physical Therapist to join our excellent team of employees with a passion for healthcare at our satellite outpatient clinic in Prairie Village, KS.

Job Type: Full Time, Monday-Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community that offers sub-acute rehabilitation and long-term care, celebrating its 60th anniversary and 5th straight year as US News and World Report's Best Short-Stay Rehab.

Physical Therapists perform evaluations and develop effective resident treatment plans to restore, maintain, and prevent decline of resident function, by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy in accordance with all applicable federal and state regulations and professional and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Consults the physician, the resident and the resident's family to establish resident goals and develop an physical therapy treatment plan.
• Assesses and interprets evaluations and test results, administers physical therapy treatments and directs treatments given by aides and assistants.
• Assists residents in achieving treatment goals; evaluates effects of physical therapy treatment by accurately observing and tracking a resident's progress, modifying medical equipment and adaptive equipment or supplies for residents to facilitate independence.
• Coordinates with the interdisciplinary team to complete discharge planning, ensuring that each resident, caregiver, or family member is informed of the resident-centered maintenance program upon discharge. Recommends outpatient or Home Health follow-up programs as needed.
• Ensures that all resident care services are accurately documented according to established procedure.
• Protects residents and associates by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Why Join Us?

• Retirement plan with employer match
• Education assistance
• On-site childcare
• Fitness center and pool
• Competitive pay
• Full benefits package
• Paid Time-Off
• Paid holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association accredited school of Physical Therapy, and licensed to practice in the State of Kansas.
• Demonstrates good communications skills, including but not limited to effective reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills, with a fluent understanding of English.
• Possesses an empathetic approach to the elderly.
• Able to work in a team setting with residents, relatives, staff, and others.

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