Physical Therapist / PT
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join their Home and Community Program. This role involves providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, including clients' homes, schools, workplaces, and community settings like grocery stores and restaurants. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about treating clients beyond a staged environment, focusing on real-life experiences. The position offers an autonomous setting while being part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists. Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, specializes in neurorehabilitation, moving individuals out of institutional settings into their natural home and community environments. The program is designed to help people who have experienced brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA regain functional capabilities and improve independence through care provided in the home, community, workplace, or school.
Requirements
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
- Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
- Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
- Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
- Duties require fine motor skills
- visual acuity
- walking/standing for extended periods
- Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
- A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
- Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
- Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
- Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
- Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule Created by You
- Paid per hour (not just per visit)
- Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
- Educational Programs
- Growth/Advancement Opportunities
- No Weekends or Holidays Required
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
