Licensed Physical Therapist

Department:

Physical Therapy

Job Type:

Full-Time

Location:

Johnson County Hospital (Tecumseh, NE)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with potential for weekend hours based on patient needs)

About Us:

Johnson County Hospital is committed to providing compassionate and effective care to patients. Our Physical Therapy Department is seeking a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist to lead and support rehabilitation efforts for various patient populations, including school-based, inpatient, outpatient, and skilled care patients.

Basic Function:

As a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will organize, plan, and implement physical therapy programs, working with patients to aid recovery from physical disabilities. You will also provide supervision and guidance to therapy assistants and aides.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide physical therapy services to diverse patient groups, including pediatrics and skilled care patients.
  • Evaluate each patient to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
  • Supervise therapy programs, ensuring quality patient care and addressing any concerns or obstacles.
  • Collaborate with physicians to review and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Communicate treatment protocols to the care team to support consistent patient care.
  • Attend professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in physical therapy.
  • Perform other duties as required by hospital administration.
• Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Must hold a current license as a Physical Therapist in the State of Nebraska.
• Physical Demands and Work Conditions:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods with intermittent movement.
  • Occasional lifting and supporting of patients may be required.
  • Primarily indoor work, with occasional travel to other facilities.

Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Paid time off
• Sick pay

Why Join Us?

At Johnson County Hospital, we value our team and foster a supportive environment where you can thrive. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.