Per Diem Physical Therapist – Long-Term Care

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 99,000; Part time

Job summary

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP in Othello, WA is seeking a Physical Therapist for per diem coverage. You will provide evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation in line with physician orders and payer guidelines, delivering high-quality patient care in a skilled nursing setting.

The role requires state licensure, CPR as required, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment. Per diem schedule and competitive hourly pay range of $65.00–$72.00 ensure flexible staffing.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Physical Therapy.
• Active licensure with regulatory boards in good standing.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat per MD orders and payer guidelines.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for optimal functional outcomes.
• Educate staff and third-party payers on intervention benefits.
• Complete documentation including evaluations and progress notes.
• Ensure safety and professionalism in patient care and settings.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

English language

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP in Othello, WA is seeking a Physical Therapist for per diem coverage. You will provide evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation in line with physician orders and payer guidelines, delivering high-quality patient care in a skilled nursing setting.

The role requires state licensure, CPR as required, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment. Per diem schedule and competitive hourly pay range of $65.00–$72.00 ensure flexible staffing.