Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide services at a facility in Arkadelphia Arkansas. The ideal candidates will provide highquality physical therapy services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities including individuals with cooccurring psychiatric conditions. Focus will be placed on mobility improvement functional independence and overall quality of life.
Job Quick Facts:
Ref #: BD93301
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Arkadelphia Arkansas
Facility Type: Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID)
Job Type: Contract
Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday during business hours; approximately 1040 hours annually
Contract Term: 1year initial term with potential for six annual renewals
Rate: $55/hr
Requirements:
Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
Minimum of seven 7 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities in a longterm care setting
Responsibilities:
Provide direct and indirect physical therapy services per physician s orders
Conduct initial and annual evaluations within 14 days of referral including interpretation treatment recommendations and summary reports
Develop and maintain individualized therapy plans aligned with ICF/IID and CARF standards
Deliver therapy in accordance with the individual s Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan and schedule
Train and supervise staff on therapy techniques and interventions
Participate in: Initial and annual IDT meetings Medical staff meetings (monthly) IPP sessions (Initial 30Day Review and Annual) and Discharge planning
Provide emergency oncall physical therapy services
Submit detailed documentation including: Monthly and annual evaluation reports Progress notes treatment plans short/longterm goals Discharge plans and IPPcompliant therapy records (ICF standard W319
Report all incidents per DHS Policy 1090
Comply with all federal/state regulations including HIPAA ICF/IID CARF and DHS policies
Assist in assessing equipment needs and facilitate purchases with AHDC
Any other duties as assigned.
Licensed Physical Therapist PT
