Per Diem Physical Therapist — Flexible Schedule

The Orchards at Southgate; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house therapy team

Flexible Schedule

Electronic documentation system

Collaborative team of therapists and/n

Supportive work environment

Job summary

The Orchards at Southgate in Southgate, MI is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our in-house therapy team. Pay starts at $50.00 per hour and increases with experience. The position supports short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing care in a calm environment, with care focused on helping residents return home stronger.

You'll plan and deliver treatments, educate patients and families, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support recovery and mobility.

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist able to plan and implement patient care.
• Ability to educate patients, families and caregivers on exercises.
• Experience coordinating care with an in-house therapy team.

Responsibilities

• Plan treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
• Advising patients on exercise techniques.
• Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
• Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
• Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
• Documenting patient care history.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient assessment

Treatment planning

Documentation

Job description

The Orchards at Southgate in Southgate, MI is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our in-house therapy team. Pay starts at $50.00 per hour and increases with experience. The position supports short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing care in a calm environment, with care focused on helping residents return home stronger.

You'll plan and deliver treatments, educate patients and families, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support recovery and mobility.