Physical Therapist Job in Ada, OK

Tide Health Group - Ballard Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist for a long-term care setting in Ada, Oklahoma. This is a temporary position running for 91 days, starting July 27, 2026.

Position Details

• Schedule: 5 days per week, 8-hour days (no weekends or on-call requirements)
• Weekly pay: $2,534.40
• Facility type: Long-term care nursing center

Qualifications Required

• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience
• New graduates accepted with Level II clinical experience (Level I observation alone is insufficient)
• Long-term care or rehabilitation experience required
• Valid Oklahoma state physical therapy license

Key Responsibilities

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with physical functioning disorders and wound care needs
• Develop and implement plans of care following regulatory and clinical standards
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice for clinical interventions
• Administer procedures including manual techniques, ambulation training, therapeutic exercises, modalities, assistive devices, and wound care
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services as needed
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and service providers
• Communicate with supervisors and health team members regarding patient progress and treatment plans
• Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries per regulatory requirements
• Document all required information in the electronic system and maintain accurate patient records
• Record treatment minutes for services provided per regulatory standards
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings
• Complete facility and company required trainings and in-services
• Obtain necessary DME and supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements
• Supervise and support physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students
• Adhere to APTA and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics standards