The Physical Therapist performs evaluations and develops individualized care plans for adult and geriatric patients in skilled nursing settings. Responsibilities include implementing treatment programs to improve functional independence and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current or eligible state license. Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation is preferred.
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Job description
Description Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®.
Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.
We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.
Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Kenesaw, NE Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Accura HealthCare of Kenesaw in Kenesaw, NE.
This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting.
The PT or PTA will work as part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, pain management, and overall functional independence.
This position will serve multiple partner communities, including Accura Healthcare of Franklin - Franklin, NE with travel between locations as needed.
What You’ll Do – These will be different based on the position
Provide skilled physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting
Perform patient evaluations and develop plans of care (PT) or implement treatment programs under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist (PTA)
Deliver therapy focused on gait training, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, endurance, and pain management
Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust interventions in collaboration with the therapy team
Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines
Complete timely and accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes
Requirements
What You Bring – These will be different based on the position
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant program
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) with employer contribution
Current PT or PTA license (or eligibility for licensure) in the applicable state
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards Why Blue Stone Therapy? We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.
Benefits
· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance · Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options · 401(k) with employer contribution · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays · And more Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.
Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
