Per Diem Physical Therapist — Geriatric Rehab Specialist

Aspire Senior Living; Excelsior Springs (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem/PRN available

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs, MO, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for a per diem/PRN role to support residents in a skilled nursing setting. You will perform assessments, design personalized rehabilitation plans, and provide one-on-one therapy to help residents regain independence.

Collaborating with the care team, you will educate residents and families, maintain progress notes, and contribute to quality initiatives. Flexible PRN scheduling and competitive wages offered.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist degree from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Missouri.
• Experience as a Physical Therapist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of residents' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design and implement comprehensive therapy programs, including exercises, stretches, and other interventions.
• Provide one‑on‑one therapy sessions to residents (PT/OT/ST) and collaborate with other therapists.
• Educate residents and families on therapeutic techniques and progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Physical Therapist degree

Missouri licensure

Job description

Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs, MO, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for a per diem/PRN role to support residents in a skilled nursing setting. You will perform assessments, design personalized rehabilitation plans, and provide one-on-one therapy to help residents regain independence.

Collaborating with the care team, you will educate residents and families, maintain progress notes, and contribute to quality initiatives. Flexible PRN scheduling and competitive wages offered.