Physical Therapist - PRN
About The Position
Shadelands Post Acute is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to join our team on a PRN basis with weekend availability. This role offers competitive pay and the chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapist License.
Responsibilities
- Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from the referring physician.
- Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan.
- Assist the nursing department with training restorative aides.
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and related activities, following state practice act.
- Communicate with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation conferences as needed.
- Engage in in-service training programs for other facility staff.
- Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation as required by PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
- Document treatment changes according to policy and procedures.
- Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment to enhance patient mobility (e.g., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, grab bars).
- Report any problems with department equipment to ensure it is maintained in good working order.
- Relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues.
Benefits
- Competitive pay- Starting @ $55+ ( DOE)
- Healthcare benefits, including vision and dental (for full-time employees)
- 401(k) plan (for full-time employees)
- Paid time off
- Rewards and bonus opportunities
- Continuous training and growth opportunities
- Fun environment with a great staff to work with!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
