Physical Therapist

Sevita; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita, through its NeuroRestorative program in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide medically prescribed therapy for adults with brain and spinal injuries. The role emphasizes maintaining documentation, collaborating with the care team, and contributing to program effectiveness.

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and active state licensure. Travel may be required. The position offers a starting rate of $50 per hour and no weekend or holiday commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (required)
• Active state licensure in physical therapy
• Travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Evaluates participants and develops written treatment plans.
• Delivers medically prescribed PT treatments and updates plans as needed.
• Maintains clinical documentation and billing summaries.
• Ensures compliance with licensure, accreditation, and ethics.
• Collaborates with physicians and staff to optimize PT programs.
• Participates in staff orientation and team meetings.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Physical Therapist - Scottsdale, AZ

• Starting rate of $50 per hour
• PRN or Part Time opportunities available
• Adult neuro patients
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• No holidays or weekends

Summary

Provides medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, deconditioning, or muscle, nerve, joint, and bone diseases to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability.

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluates program participants through appropriate evaluation procedures and develops written treatment programs for each participant.
• Administers appropriate treatment programs and communicates program participant needs to appropriate staff. Provides needed re-evaluation and programmatic changes as necessary.
• Maintains timely and appropriate program participant/administrative and department documentation.
• Ensures adherence to accreditation standards, licensure standards, professional code of ethics, and confidentiality.
• Attends programmatic meetings on request for team reports, policy setting, exchange of information, etc.; attends other appropriate meetings/conferences as needed.
• Attends clinical meetings to exchange, discuss, and evaluate program participant treatment programs.
• Serves on rehabilitation treatment team(s). Communicates with physicians, staff, professionals/paraprofessionals, consultants, families, and community resources as needed to ensure effectiveness of physical therapy program.
• Plans and implements in-service programs for staff and other groups as requested/assigned by supervisor.
• Participates in orientation programs for new staff, program participants, and PT/PTA students.
• Writes service summaries as requested by case manager/program director and maintains daily billing summaries and turns them into the appropriate staff.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Disciplines specific supervision of PTAs and Interns as required.

Minimum Knowledge And Skills Required By The Job

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job:

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
• One year’s experience preferred

Certificates, Licenses, And Registrations

State licensure in physical therapy.

Other Requirements

Travel as needed

Physical Requirements

Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Americans With Disabilities Act Statement

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodations to be determined on a case by case basis.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.