Per Diem Inpatient Physical Therapist — Impactful Care

Northern Nevada Health System; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, NV is seeking a hospital inpatient Physical Therapist for a per diem role. The PT will evaluate, plan, and administer therapy to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe and timely discharge and high-quality outcomes.

A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Requirements include current state Physical Therapy licensure, 3+ years of experience in physical therapy, and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Current State Physical Therapy Licensure.
• Three (3) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy, preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and develops treatment plans and goals, monitors patient progress and modifies plan of treatment and goals as needed.
• Reports the patients’ progress to the staff, patients, and family. Participates in care conferences and team rounds as appropriate to case load and assignment.
• Maintains all required documentation for each patient to allow communication with physicians and third-party payers.
• Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team and community agencies to provide education, resources and referrals.
• Schedules and coordinates patient care, communicates with other team members regarding patient care needs and objectives.
• Plans and participates in education that enhances personal clinical skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Physical Therapy Licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, NV is seeking a hospital inpatient Physical Therapist for a per diem role. The PT will evaluate, plan, and administer therapy to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe and timely discharge and high-quality outcomes.

A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Requirements include current state Physical Therapy licensure, 3+ years of experience in physical therapy, and current BLS certification.