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Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Part-time

Select Medical

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Compensation
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Location
Davenport, IA
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Licensure As A Physical TherapistCertified BLS

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapist - Per Diem. Select Specialty Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients. This role involves performing patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and participating in discharge planning. The Physical Therapist will also supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and students, and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Key focus areas include Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment, Promoting continuous quality improvement, and Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Successful candidates bring Current State Licensure As Physical Therapist and Certified BLS. Preferred (not required): Patient Assessment, Quality Improvement, Teaching And Counseling, and Goal Setting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentQuality ImprovementTeaching and CounselingGoal SettingTreatment Plan DevelopmentProblem SolvingDischarge PlanningSupervising Physical Therapy AssistantsSupervising PT StudentsSupervising PTA StudentsIndividual Patient Therapy RegimensMonitoring Patient Response to TreatmentModifying TreatmentDocumentation

Qualifications

Current State Licensure as a Physical TherapistCertified BLS1 Year Experience

Full job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Davenport, IA

Schedule: Per Diem / As Needed / Flexible Schedule

Select Specialty Hospital 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.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-IA-Davenport

Job ID 372938

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Physical Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Quad Cities

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