Physical Therapist Assistant

Overview

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. The opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder, and serving with others who are at the top of their discipline is available.

Our executive team started their own careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within the company. We also provide continuing training, systems, and proven protocols to ensure therapy is delivered effectively and to help ensure our SNF partners are well supported.

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and LTACHs
• Great corporate support
• Therapy company run by therapists with decades of experience
• A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in the industry
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with opportunities that fit any therapist’s needs in location, schedule, or development

• Competitive pay packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO share program
• PTO buy-back program
• Annual performance reviews
• Maternity support program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical leadership support
• Tuition loan repayment program
• Flexible schedules

• A graduate of an APTA-accredited school of physical therapy.

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic internet navigation skills

• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license
• Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Summary

Provide physical therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive interactions with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities.

Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions, including positive rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy.

• Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
• Build a strong physical therapy program.
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
• Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment.
• Understand various payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, and deliver clinically appropriate means of delivery. Provide quality care with reasonable goals and outcomes within guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

• Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website.
• Complete job description available upon request.