Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Florida; On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Medical Palm Beach is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a PRN/Per-diem role at Select Specialty Hospital in Lake Worth, FL. The position offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus and an hourly pay of $55.00. A compassionate, patient-centered approach will guide care for critically ill post-ICU patients.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatment planning, supervision of PT/PTA staff, discharge planning, and thorough documentation. BLS is required or to be completed within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Set goals and develop treatment plans.
• Supervise PTs/PTAs and students.
• Complete documentation per department policies.
• Participate in discharge planning and education.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Physical Therapist license

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Select Specialty Hospital- Palm Beach (Lake Worth, FL)

Physical Therapist (PT)

PRN/Per-diem

Now offering a $7,500 Sign-on Bonus

Pay: $55.00/hr.

Select Medical Rehabilitation is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans