Physical Therapist - PRN

University Physical Therapy; Cave Spring (VA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive hourly pay

Résumé du poste

University Physical Therapy, an outpatient clinic, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to implement therapy programs and carry out recovery plans. You will deliver a range of therapeutic treatments and supervise the plan of care, addressing the whole patient with a person-centered approach.

Requirements include graduation from a CAPTE-accredited PT program, Virginia PT license, CPR certification, and ability to work autonomously in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state of Virginia Physical Therapy license and CPR certification.
• Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation treatment plans.

Responsabilités

• Provides patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
• Responsible for timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, and incident reports.
• Administers therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, UV, infrared, and heat/cold packs.
• Instructs and assists patients in learning functional activities and mobility.
• Observes patients during treatments and reports progress to supervising therapist.

Connaissances

Autonomous work

EMR systems

MS Office

Formation

CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program

Virginia PT license

Outils

EMR software

Database software

MS Office

Description du poste

Company Description

University Physical Therapy is the premier choice for exceptional sports rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Our commitment to evidence-based quality care and patient outcomes is unparalleled. We foster a culture of innovative and personalized therapeutic planning, education, and intervention.

Job Description

We are hiring a PRN Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic. The assistant will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. The assistant is equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as individuals. The assistant understands that the goal is to execute a program that restores, reinforces, and enhances the patient's physical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
• Responsible for timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, and incident reports.
• Provide comprehensive patient care, administer active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot and cold packs.
• Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain.
• Instruct, motivate and assist patients in learning and improving functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities.
• Observe patients during treatments, compile data on patients' responses to treatments and progress, and report orally or in writing to the Physical Therapist and/or Clinical Director.
• Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
• Confers with physical therapy staff members and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
• Measures the patient's range of joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine the effects of specific treatments or to assist the Physical Therapist in compiling data for patient evaluations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state of Virginia Physical Therapy license and CPR certification.
• Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation treatment plans.
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
• Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office.

Additional Information

• Collaborative Team-Oriented Culture
• Competitive hourly pay range.
• Training and support.
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
• Clinic mentorship.
• Employee discount plans.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment.