Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapist - Skilled/LTC
Location
Chesapeake, VA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite | Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Setting
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evaluation findings
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to facilitate patient recovery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care
- Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation goals, techniques, and home exercise programs
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and treatments
Required Qualifications
- Valid and unrestricted Physical Therapist license
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Familiarity with current industry best practices and regulatory requirements in rehabilitation
Why Join Us
- New graduates are welcome to apply — a great opportunity to launch your physical therapy career in a supportive clinical setting
- Work as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team dedicated to improving patient outcomes
Skills
Best Practicesunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Long-Term Careunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Occupational Therapyunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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