Physical Therapist - Grand​/Hastings

The Skilled Rehab and Home Health team at Good Samaritan Grand Island and Hastings seeks to hire a Physical Therapist to join our team. The position is full time, 35-40 hours per week, M-F (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible), covering the Skilled Nursing Facilities and surrounding area Home Health clients. Currently, we treat orthopedic, weakness, balance/falls/gait, cervical/back pain, general deconditioning, and other various conditions.

New grads welcomed! We are looking to hire a candidate who can complement our team. Paid travel and mileage between home health patients.

• Facility: GSS NE Grand Island Vlg
• Location: Grand Island, NE
• Address: 4075 Timberline St, Grand Island, NE 68803, USA
• Shift: Day
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  36.00
• Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00

• Req Number: R-0232323

• Job Summary: Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions for clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents client’s/patient’s/resident’s information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary.
  
  Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued wledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
• Clinical practice: May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses and disorders. Will document in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment consistent with their specialty. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organizations.
• Team & schedule: Exhibits flexibility with variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. May interact with providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, and contractual partners. May supervise assistants, aides, and students and provide ongoing education and training to peers as determined by department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.
• Work focus: Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on post-acute, long-term care and home health care environments.

• Education & Licensing: Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure. Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist. When applicable, may require valid Driver's license.
• Certifications: Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to talent.

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

• Entry level

• Full-time

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