Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Northbrooke Post-Acute
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Northbrooke Post-Acute , a
120-bed Skilled Nursing Facility, is located in Jackson, Tennessee
servicing patients with wound care, rehabilitation and skilled
services. Our focus is to provide the utmost quality of care to all
of our patients while maintaining a compliant and welcoming
environment. We are a passionate team who truly care for the
well-being of our residents, family members and staff. Position
Overview: Physical Therapist provides and directs all aspects of
quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment
planning, goal setting, family education and documentation
according to organizations guidelines, professional standards and
community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate
for current prospective patients, to all internal and external
customers. Participates in quality assurance and customer service
activities. Makes evaluations that are initiated per M.D.
orders-payer authorization and facility/payer source guidelines.
Develops treatment plan and provide treatment, consistent with
benefit and reimbursement level for best functional outcome for
patient. Educates staff, other health care professionals and third
party payer on the benefits and functional outcomes of
intervention. Appropriately and effectively completes documentation
including evaluations, daily progress notes, summaries, or monthly
reports as required. Keys information into computer systems,
including EMR Screens all individuals who may benefit from
therapeutic intervention. Uses professional judgment to ensure
safety of self, patients and others at all times. Achieves quality
patient care through interdisciplinary co-op, co-treatment, setting
up protocols and programs. Attends continuing education
seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical skills, programs
or techniques. Provides inservice training sessions or other
educational presentations to company, team or facility in order to
enhance one’s clinical and professional knowledge and skills.
Provides assistants and rehab techs clear directives concerning
patients and treatment plans prior to initiation of patient care.
Confers with Program Specialists and supervisor to develop and
implement new programs/techniques to enhance program utilization.
Maintains appropriate state licensure, certification and
credentialing. Submits billing, payroll, and expense documentation
in a timely manner. Makes appropriate referrals to other members of
the rehab team. Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
degree from a CAPTE-accredited program. Current, unrestricted
Physical Therapist license in Tennessee. Minimum of 6 months of
clinical experience, preferably in a skilled nursing or
rehabilitation setting. Active Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR
certification. For Full Time, What We Offer: Medical, Dental, and
Vision coverage. Additional options like Accident Insurance and
Hospitalization plans. Life and AD&D insurance included for
full-time employees. 401(k) retirement savings. Paid time off:
Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave. Supportive and collaborative
work environment. Paid orientation and training programs. We
provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition),
age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression
(including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier
status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a
victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
offers PRN opportunities!
Keywords: Northbrooke Post-Acute, Southaven , Physical Therapist (PT), Healthcare , Jackson, Mississippi
