PRN Physical Therapist

Job Overview for Physical Therapist We are looking for an experienced PRN Physical Therapist to join our patient rehabilitation team and provide therapy services to patients in their primary residence.
The right candidate is a patient, compassionate professional who encourages and inspires their patients to work toward greater independence and recovery.
Responsibilities for Physical Therapist Perform initial and ongoing physical therapy evaluations according to APTA standards of practice as well as state standards.
Develop Plan of Treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluations, including short- and long-term goals.
Implement Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to patient progress.
Document patient progress according to approved medical documentation and procedures.
Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of patient function, while setting goals to improve in these areas that are scaled to patient abilities and realistically attainable.
Qualifications for Physical Therapist Proven record of matching patient needs to treatment plans and proven record of implementing these plans safely and effectively.
Strong experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques.
Experience assisting and directing treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.
Experience with a wide range of patient age groups and injuries.
A strong sense of empathy, a compassionate outlook on PT and the ability to motivate patients into pushing their limits in a responsible, safe way.
Experience and Education for Physical Therapist Experience in providing physical therapy to patients in a residential setting or similar environment.
Current Physical Therapy license for the state of operation.