Physical Therapist Per Diem

Qualicare, Frisco; Frisco (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care and promote health and well-being among diverse patients. With a focus on holistic care, the position allows you to work in various settings, including home and community care, while utilizing your skills in geriatric and neonatal care. The company values flexibility and offers a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference. If you are passionate about improving lives and delivering high-quality care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Work from home options

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or DPT required.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas is necessary.
• Minimum one year experience in home healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and conduct thorough evaluations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients on exercise techniques and healthy lifestyles.

Skills

Experience caring for seniors

Knowledge of geriatric and neonatal care

Strong wound care knowledge

Ability to administer medications and perform catheter care

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to high-quality patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree

Tools

Medical records management

Trigger point therapy techniques

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Are you looking for your next opportunity? One that offers new challenges and the chance to make a difference where it matters most? Our focus on holistic, client-focused care means that we are looking for individuals who are dedicated to improving lives. At Qualicare, we offer a wealth of opportunities for skilled caregivers like you.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT PRN) PER DIEM

This position is remote, but will require a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a reliable personal automobile for local travel to provide care to clients in the Frisco and Plano, Texas areas.

Job Summary: Qualicare is looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team! As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, promoting physical function, and enhancing overall health and well-being.

We offer not only geriatric care, but we also offer Hospice, Palliative, discharge to home, Alzheimer’s and Dementia care, and concierge medical care.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide direct patient care to a diverse range of patients.
2. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to identify physical impairments and develop personalized treatment plans.
3. Utilize a range of evidence-based techniques, including trigger point therapy, to address patient needs.
4. Implement and monitor patient treatment plans, adjusting as necessary.
5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
6. Stay current with the latest developments in physical therapy, including orthopedics, hospital medicine, and anatomy knowledge.
7. Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.
8. Educate patients on proper exercise techniques and provide guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
9. Provide emotional support and educate patients and their families on disease processes and treatment options.
10. Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to patient care.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of patient care.

Skills:

1. Experience caring for seniors.
2. Knowledge of geriatric and neonatal care.
3. Strong wound care knowledge.
4. Ability to administer medications and perform catheter care.
5. Familiarity with medical records and vital signs.
6. Experience with gastric lavage and other medical procedures.
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently.
9. Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
2. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Texas.
3. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
4. Minimum one year experience in a home healthcare setting.
5. One-year experience in geriatric care, preferred.
6. Experience working in a hospital or clinic setting.
7. Ability to provide patient care in a variety of settings, including home community care.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Proficiency in trigger point therapy and other physical therapy modalities.
10. A passion for delivering high-quality patient care and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Qualicare - Come Join Us

Our 360° Care Plan approach ensures comprehensive care for every client. And our commitment to every employee and customer is our core values of being Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Ethical. These values are incorporated into every interaction Qualicare has with families we serve, employees and caregivers we hire, and the community. Our dedication to providing the most compassionate and professional senior care, when and where families need it, and delivered in a manner that is consistent and reliable, means that CARE is the most significant product we offer.

Senior-Focused Care was designed with the senior’s aging journey in mind. Our services range from in-home care, and care coordination, to senior community placement and staffing. Families appreciate the consistent and reliable partnership that develops to ensure seniors are cared for in a compassionate, accountable, respectful, and ethical manner.

Flexible work from home options available.