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Physical Therapist

Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center • Plattsmouth, NE • 2h ago

Physical Therapist (PT) - Per Diem / PRN

Prestige Care Center of Plattsmouth

602 S. 18th Street, Plattsmouth, NE

Schedule: Per Diem (Consistent Need: 25-30 Hours per Week)

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day

Prestige Care Center of Plattsmouth is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team. If you're looking for per diem flexibility with consistent scheduling opportunities, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact by helping residents improve mobility, strength, balance, independence, and overall quality of life.

Join a collaborative, resident-centered team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and individualized care while providing evidence-based rehabilitation services in a supportive skilled nursing environment.

Required Qualifications

Current, valid, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the State of Nebraska.

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Meets all educational and licensing requirements for state practice.

Current CPR certification (preferred if applicable).

Valid driver's license.

Knowledge of skilled nursing regulations, Medicare documentation requirements, and long-term care best practices.

Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and documentation skills.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans designed to restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and maximize independence.

Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders, state and federal regulations, APTA standards, and facility policies.

Assess gait, balance, strength, endurance, range of motion, transfers, and functional mobility while establishing measurable treatment goals.

Implement evidence-based interventions to improve functional outcomes and reduce fall risk.

Accurately complete all clinical documentation, billing, and coding in compliance with facility and payer requirements.

Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational and speech therapists, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care.

Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary meetings.

Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, fall prevention, assistive device use, and home exercise programs.

Monitor resident progress, modify treatment plans as appropriate, and ensure achievement of functional goals.

Maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas in a clean, safe, and organized manner.

Adhere to the APTA Code of Ethics, state practice regulations, and facility policies while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.

We're Looking For Someone Who

Is passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and mobility.

Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.

Thrives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

Maintains accurate, timely documentation and excellent organizational skills.

Is dependable, flexible, and committed to providing exceptional resident-centered care.

Brings a positive attitude and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.

Why Join Prestige Care Center?

Flexible per diem scheduling with consistent hours available (25-30 hours per week)

Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation team

Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents

Collaborative work environment focused on quality outcomes

Make a lasting impact on residents' mobility, independence, and overall well-being

If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist who is committed to helping residents regain strength, restore function, and live as independently as possible, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help every resident take the next step toward greater independence.

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