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Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Part-time

Select Medical

Springfield, MOPart-timeSeen 4w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Springfield, MO
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Licensure As Physical TherapistCertified BLS

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapist - Per Diem. Select Specialty Hospital‑Springfield seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver compassionate inpatient post‑ICU care, performing assessments, developing treatment plans, supervising assistants and students, and participating in discharge planning while contributing to quality improvement and continuing education initiatives.

Key focus areas include Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment, Promote continuous quality improvement, and Teach and counsel patients and families.

Important skills include Patient Assessment, Quality Improvement, Patient Education, Goal Setting, Treatment Planning, and Discharge Planning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentQuality ImprovementPatient EducationGoal SettingTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningSupervising PTAsDocumentationContinuing Education Participation

Qualifications

Current State Licensure as Physical TherapistCertified BLS1+ Years Experience

Full job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Schedule: PRN

Compensation: $7500 Sign-on bonus

Select Specialty Hospital-Springfield is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us

  • Start Strong : Extensive Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

  • Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.

  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.

  • Promoting continuous quality improvement.

  • Teaching and counseling patients/families.

  • Setting goals and developing treatment plans.

  • Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.

  • Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.

  • Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.

  • Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.

  • Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.

  • Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.

  • Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.

  • Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Location : Location US-MO-Springfield

Job ID 377409

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Physical Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Springfield

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