Physical Therapist – PRN

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a pediatric physical therapist for a PRN role in Edwardsville, IL. You will evaluate, treat, and plan discharge, coordinating equipment needs and family education.

Responsibilities include collaboration with healthcare teams, delegation to assistants, and thorough documentation. Experience is not strictly required, but licensure is mandatory for practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Valid Physical Therapist License required.
• No prior experience required; supervision experience not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treatment plans considering patient discharge and equipment needs.
• Educate and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Delegate appropriate responsibilities to support staff and students.
• Ensure accurate documentation of services provided.
• Provide assessments, re-evaluations, and consultations as needed.

Skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (PT)

Valid Physical Therapist License

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Provides pediatric physical therapy services, including evaluation and treatment, to developmental patients. Responsible for establishing treatment plans, delivering therapy, and considering discharge needs and appropriate equipment. Collaborates and educates patients, families, and healthcare providers, making referrals to specialists when necessary. Delegates tasks to assistants, techs, and students based on skill levels, and completes documentation per departmental policies. Offers assessments, reassessments, and consultations for physical therapy services.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (PT); Master’s Degree preferred
• Valid Physical Therapist License
• No prior experience required; supervision experience not mandatory

Key Duties:

• Develop and implement treatment plans considering patient discharge and equipment needs
• Educate and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Delegate appropriate responsibilities to support staff and students
• Ensure accurate documentation of services provided
• Provide assessments, re-evaluations, and consultations as needed

This PRN position offers coverage during staff absences and transitions, focusing on weekday availability in a pediatric care setting.