Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Opportunity for advancement

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Oakland in Pontiac, Michigan is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for PRN/Per Diem/As Needed coverage at the Critical Illness Recovery Hospital. You will perform initial and ongoing assessments, set goals and develop treatment plans, and supervise PT/PTA students as needed.

Requirements include current state licensure as a Physical Therapist and BLS within 90 days. The role offers $50.00 per hour and benefits access for part-time staff after required hours were met.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Supervising PTs/PTA students as needed.
• Discharging planning and patient education.

Job description

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Pontiac, Michigan (7th & 8th floor of Trinity Health Oakland Hospital)

Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN/Per Diem/As Needed

$50.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital Oakland 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. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• 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