Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

401(k) eligibility after 1,000 hours

Employee assistance program

Extensive orientation program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a per diem role in Tulsa, OK. This position involves performing patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and supervising assistants. Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist and complete BLS certification within the first 90 days. Join a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional patient care while enjoying flexible work hours and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients and families.
• Set goals and develop treatment plans.
• Work cooperatively to solve patient-specific needs.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Supervise PT Assistants and students.
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment.
• Complete documentation according to policies.
• Participate in continuing education seminars.

Skills

Patient assessment

Quality improvement

Patient education

Teamwork

Goal setting

Education

State licensure as a Physical Therapist

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Position

Physical Therapist (PT)

Location

Tulsa, OK

Schedule

Per Diem/PRN/As Needed; No Weekends!

Sign-on Bonus

$5,000

About the Hospital

Select Specialty Hospital-Tulsa 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 401(k) 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.

Minimum Qualifications

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