Physical Therapist / PT - PRN
8 months ago
Salt Lake City
Job Description Overview Physical Therapist, PRN- Make an Impact at Rehab Without Walls in our Community Reintegration Program! Who we are looking for: • An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community, • You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace, • You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists, • Flexible Schedule Created by You, • Paid per hour (not just per visit), • Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement, • No Evenings/Weekends Required, • Educational Programs, • Growth/Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to: • 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 Qualifications What you will need: • 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, • A minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred, • 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, and 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