Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Midwest Health Inc; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Supportive environment

Impact residents

Job summary

Lexington Park Retirement Community in Topeka, Kansas, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist for per diem coverage to join our rehabilitation team and support residents' mobility and independence.

You will evaluate, treat, and educate residents, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and maintain accurate records using EMRs.

This role offers a supportive, family-owned environment and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in our community.

Qualifications

• Must hold Kansas Physical Therapist licensure.
• Solid understanding of physical therapy principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; team oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs).

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents, including evaluations, treatments, and education.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote resident independence and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in resident care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide education and training to staff on physical therapy modalities and techniques.

Skills

KS Licensure

EMR Proficiency

Communication Skills

Job description

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Join our team at Lexington Park Retirement Community, a family-owned and operated retirement community in Topeka, Kansas, where we provide seniors and their families with the highest level of care and compassion. Our community offers a range of services, including independent living, assisted living, rapid recovery, and skilled nursing, all under one roof.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist - Per Diem to join our rehabilitation team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality physical therapy services to our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to residents, including evaluations, treatments, and education
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote resident independence and rehabilitation
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and treatment plans
• Participate in resident care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
• Provide education and training to staff on physical therapy modalities and techniques

Requirements:

• Physical Therapist - Per Diem licensure in the state of Kansas
• A strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs)

What We Offer:

• Physical Therapist - Per Diem opportunities with a highly respected and established organization
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families