Physical Therapist / Per Diem

Northlakecarecenter; Palm Beach Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapists to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating and executing personalized treatment plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in physical therapy, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping patients achieve their goals. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Florida with a degree in Physical Therapy.
• CPR Certified and able to assist individuals physically.

Responsibilities

• Creates and implements patient treatment plans.
• Communicates effectively with patients and healthcare team.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure optimal care.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Communication Skills

Listening Skills

Education

Physical Therapy Degree

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

NORTH LAKE CARE CENTER,an 85 bed Skilled Nursing Facility, is seekingPER DIEM PHYSICAL THERAPISTSto join our team!

Come work with a great group that make up our team- We are looking for a go-getter—someone who is assertive, dependable and has an uplifting personality which makes them a pleasure to work with and be around.

Pay: $53 per hour

Summary of thePhysical Therapist (PT):

The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities of thePhysical Therapist (PT):

• Creates, implements, and executes patient treatment plans.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Supports and participates in department operations and development.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to Director of Rehab and interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants with the goal of ensuring optimal patient care and achievement of outcomes.

Additional requirements of thePhysical Therapist (PT):

• Possessing a Physical Therapy degree and licensed in the state of Florida
• CPR Certified
• Physically able to assist individuals
• Moderate level of computer literacy
• Possess strong listening, speaking, critical thinking and reading comprehension skills
• Socially perceptive
• Strong time-management skills