Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Bridgeview Estates
Location: Twin Falls
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Setting & Population ServedLife Care Centers of America
facilities operate asSkilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)that
provide:Long term carefor residents who require ongoing skilled
support and compassionate daily assistanceShort term, sub-acute
rehabilitationfor patients recovering from surgery, illness, or
injuryCollaborative carethrough an interdisciplinary team approach
with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working togetherA diverse
patient populationincluding individuals with orthopedic,
neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needsPatient mix
varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will
help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of
life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.Position
Summary The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in
physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance
with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care
standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure RequirementsGraduate
of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT
(2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)Currently registered/licensed
in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good
standing throughout employment.One (1) year experience in post
acute care or related setting preferredCPR certification upon hire
or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current
during employment.Specific Job RequirementsParticipates in
community health matters/projects as appropriateProficient in
Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailLiaisons with patients, families,
support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needsMust
demonstrate good body mechanics at all timesMake independent
decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of
practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and
guidelines governing functions in the post acute care
facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives,
policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in
all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights,
and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working
relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains
confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential
informationUnderstand and follow company policies including
harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and
professionalism by adhering to Life Care’sCode of Conductand
completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance
trainingEssential FunctionsFollow physical therapy treatment plans
for patientsEstablish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable,
timely, and functional goalsOversee and evaluate care given by
PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA studentsChart appropriately and
timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit
excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards
patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable,
regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good
judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an
interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop,
walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead,
write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal
Opportunity Employer
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