Job Description Job Title:

Physical Therapist (PT)

Department:

Therapy Services Reports To:

Rehab Director FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt Revised Date:

02-11-2026 SUMMARY Responsible for providing quality resident care through assessing, interpreting, planning, and implementing physical therapy treatments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following.

• Visible commitment to the CES mission, vision, and values; emphasizing and modelling the need for collaboration and teamwork.
• Assesses resident conditions, establishes goals and treatments in conjunction with the resident and develops appropriate treatment plans. Verifies required authorizations have been obtained prior to initial evaluation or treatment session
• Documents findings, treatments and other resident information in medical records.
• Codes procedures and therapy diagnoses timely and accurately.
• Demonstrates competency in the operation and navigation of the EMR software
• Properly operates therapeutic equipment and devices including exercise equipment, modality machines, manual therapy tools, etc.
• Ensures that appropriate treatment is performed in interdisciplinary fashion, consulting with physicians and other healthcare practitioners regarding resident health status
• Provides resident education on care issues and use of various therapies
• Serves as information and education resource for residents, families, physicians and staff
• Demonstrates current competency applicable to the therapeutic role