Physical Therapist PRN

Naya Healthcare; Frostburg (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Frostburg Rehab Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide per-diem services for our resident care program. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver hands-on therapy and develop patient-centered plans.

The role emphasizes patient education, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to optimize outcomes in a home-like setting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Registered Physical Therapist in the state of Maryland.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assessments, treatments, and direction to staff on treatment matters.
• Evaluate patients using appropriate Physical Therapy techniques.
• Develop and implement patient plans of care and goals; review progress.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient progress and family concerns.
• Provide patient care during scheduled hours as assigned by a supervisor.
• Educate and motivate patients and families to improve functional activities.
• Document progress, discharge summaries, and home programs in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with physicians and staff to plan and adjust treatments.
• Maintain patient and family confidentiality.

Job description

Physical Therapist PRN

Job Summary:

At Frostburg Rehab Center, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our patients in a warm and home-like environment. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will play a vital role in our team by providing outstanding physical therapy services to our residents. We are seeking a licensed and experienced Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ensure the quality of patient care by providing hands-on assessments, treatments, and direction to subordinate staff on matters of treatment
• Evaluate patients using appropriate Physical Therapy techniques
• Develop and implement patient plans of care and goals using appropriate PT skills, and reviewing and revising the program as progress indicates
• Actively listen to patient and family concerns when modifying treatment plans
• Provide patient care during scheduled hours as assigned by a supervisor
• Educate and motivate patients and families to learn and improve functional activities
• Document progress, discharge summaries, home programs, and other required documentation in a timely manner
• Confer with physicians and other staff members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment plans
• Maintain patient and family confidentiality at all times
• Participate in continuing education activities and obtain required contact hours
• Appropriately utilize Physical Therapy Aides to assist with patient care
• Additional job duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Must be licensed as a Registered Physical Therapist in the state of Maryland
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of the job
• Physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, and lifting

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• Physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, and lifting
• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of $60 - $65
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment

About Us:

At Frostburg Rehab Center, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients in a warm and home-like environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional services and fostering a positive and supportive work environment. We believe that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents.