Per Diem Physical Therapist — Rehab & Mobility Catalyst

Prime Healthcare Services; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Physical Therapist for per diem, day shifts at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The PT will assess and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, with focus on mobility, pain management, and discharge planning.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, assisting with post-surgical rehab, and educating patients and families on exercises and safety at home. A current PT license and BCLS are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate in Physical Therapy.
• Current state Physical Therapy license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional limitations.
• Create individualized therapy plans to improve movement and function.
• Assist post-surgical rehabilitation efforts to regain function.
• Apply pain management techniques to reduce pain and improve comfort.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, devices, and safe home practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Patient education

Education

Physical Therapy degree (Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate/Certificate)

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Physical Therapist for per diem, day shifts at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The PT will assess and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, with focus on mobility, pain management, and discharge planning.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, assisting with post-surgical rehab, and educating patients and families on exercises and safety at home. A current PT license and BCLS are required.