Geriatric Physical Therapist - Impactful PRN Rehab Role

Rivetus Rehabilitation; Kingsford (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401k Eligibility & matching after 3 mm

Job summary

Rivetus Rehabilitation in Kingsford, MI is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered rehabilitation in a geriatric post-acute setting. You will assess, plan, and implement therapy, supervise PTAs/aides, and contribute to program development while maintaining documentation and compliance with clinical standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration in patient care conferences and ongoing quality improvement, supervision, and continuing education to uphold current standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Exhibits professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
• Shows flexibility in a dynamic clinical environment.
• Able to respond to patient and family needs effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy screenings and evaluations to determine patient status.
• Provide PT treatment aligned with APTA standards and clinical guidelines.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to maximize independence.
• Supervise PTAs and aides; ensure documentation and continuity of care.
• Participate in patient care conferences and CQI activities.

Skills

Professional judgement

Initiative

Flexibility

Patient-centered care

Lifting ability

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Michigan licensure or as required

Job description

Rivetus Rehabilitation in Kingsford, MI is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered rehabilitation in a geriatric post-acute setting. You will assess, plan, and implement therapy, supervise PTAs/aides, and contribute to program development while maintaining documentation and compliance with clinical standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration in patient care conferences and ongoing quality improvement, supervision, and continuing education to uphold current standards of practice.