PRN- Physical Therapist

Grace Reliant Health Services LLC-1•Cape Girardeau, MO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Grace Reliant Health Services is seeking an experienced PRN Physical Therapist to provide skilled physical therapy services on an intermittent basis to patients in their homes throughout Southeast Missouri. The role serves patients in Cape Girardeau, Perry, and Scott Counties. Services are provided in accordance with physician orders and include assessment, treatment, patient and family education, documentation, and discharge planning. The position is in person in client homes and is associated with an outpatient healthcare setting, with a focus on home health and physical and rehabilitation medicine.

Requirements

Graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association.
Licensed or registered by the State of Missouri.
Professional liability insurance.
At least 1 year of professional experience.
Valid driver’s license and car insurance.
Reliable vehicle.
Able to reliably commute to or relocate to Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

Nice To Haves

Physical Therapy License (listed as preferred).
CPR Certification (listed as preferred).

Responsibilities

Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients’ needs.
Establish a treatment plan in consultation with the physician.
Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and their families regarding the physical therapy program.
Record and report patients’ reactions to treatment and any changes in their conditions to the physician.
Prepare assessments of patients’ conditions, periodic evaluations, and summaries.
Record evaluation data, treatments, and patient responses in a timely manner.
Participate with staff, patients, and physicians in discharge planning and complete a Physical Therapy Discharge summary.
Drive throughout the Southeast Missouri region.