Physical Therapist / PRN
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for its home and community program. The role provides functional rehabilitation in clients’ natural environments, including their homes, schools, workplaces, and community settings. Treatment may involve real-life activities such as cooking at home, navigating grocery stores and restaurants, participating in outdoor activities, and functioning in the workplace. The position offers an autonomous work environment as part of a collaborative team of therapists. The Physical Therapist evaluates clients, develops and reassesses treatment plans, and supports safe discharge to home and community settings. The therapist coordinates care and communicates with the treatment team, physicians, clients, and family members. The position is PRN and pays by the hour, with a stated salary range of $53.00–$56.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state where practicing.
- Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification, in accordance with state regulations.
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury.
- Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds; moving, lifting, or transferring patients may involve lifting up to 100 pounds while following safety procedures.
- Ability to perform duties requiring fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking or standing for extended periods.
- Ability to push or pull, bend or stoop, reach, kneel, and position frequently at times.
- A health screen or examination may be required before assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on location policy and local or state regulations, to verify the ability to perform assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of work experience as a Physical Therapist is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
- Regularly reassess the effectiveness of treatment plans and attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
- Perform discharge evaluations, recommend appropriate home and community safety measures, and provide referral and education resources.
- Communicate patients’ needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, people receiving services, and family members.
- Communicate with other disciplines to coordinate care, collaborate, and enhance patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule created by you.
- Hourly pay rather than payment per visit.
- Driving, travel, and mileage reimbursement.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
