Reliant Rehabilitation·Oberlin, Kansas
The Physical Therapist Assistant delivers physical therapy services and implements treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. They are responsible for improving patient functional abilities while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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.As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company.We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: 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 Education/Experience: Master’s Degree, or equivalent, in Speech Language Pathology Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate) Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s). #LI-EF1
Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of Speech-Language Pathology therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding speech-language pathology therapy. Essential
Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing speech therapy Build a strong Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) 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 valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of speech-language pathology therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the 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
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Candidates must be a graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program. A valid state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required.
Market context
Speech Language Pathologist positions in Kansas are typically driven by ongoing needs in schools, clinics, and rehabilitation settings, especially where caseload coverage and service continuity matter. These roles are competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, an active Kansas license, and experience supporting a range of communication needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure details and prepare examples of assessment and treatment experience before applying.
