Physical Therapist (In-patient - Per Diem)

Exeter Hospital; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist in an innovative hospital setting. This per diem role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives through tailored physical therapy evaluations and treatments. You will develop individualized care plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure the highest standards of patient care. With varied shifts and a commitment to professional growth, this position is ideal for those looking to enhance their skills while providing critical support to patients in need. If you are passionate about restoring function and improving quality of life, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy evaluations and treatments for patients.
• Develops individual care plans to restore skills and promote independence.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers to maximize patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment Skills

Treatment Planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist (In-patient - Per Diem)

Inpatient Physical Therapy

EH-Physical Therapy-BCAMP

Exeter, NH

Allied Health

Per diem standard, Varied Shifts, Weekend and weekday coverage (9-4:30), at least 16 hours per month, 1 holiday and 4 weekends per year.

Posted 02/28/2025

*CA

Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy evaluation and treatment for patients suffering from injuries, muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases, or neurological or developmental disorders to improve and/or restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree; graduate of accredited program
• Physical Therapist - NH
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire

Major Responsibilities:

• Selects, administers, and interprets clinically appropriate assessments.
• Effectively integrates educational, medical, social, and psychological factors when interpreting evaluative measures and determining the appropriate treatment diagnosis/diagnoses.
• Develops and implements individual plans of care which promote development and/or restoration of skills required for successful participation in community activities and activities of daily living.
• Collaborates with other healthcare, contract, and school providers to coordinate services and maximize outcomes.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes at various stages and modifies the plan of care to reflect any changes in the patient's performance or condition.
• Designs home exercise programs to facilitate carry-over and promote independence. Provides instruction and supervision in the implementation of home programs.
• Complies with standards for medical and/or educational records management (e.g., insurance authorization, consents, physician's referral, documentation of treatment notes) and maintains patient/client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Complies with professional and licensure standards on code of ethics.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patient and family in accordance with hospital standards including assurance and support of patient's rights and responsibilities.
• Orients, instructs, and directs work activities of assistants, aides, and/or students in acute, outpatient, and contract settings.