Physical Therapist / PRN

Select Specialty Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a PRN/Per Diem/As Needed role in Memphis, TN. The position offers compensation of $55.00 per hour and includes opportunities to work within a critical illness recovery setting inside Methodist University, supporting inpatient post-ICU care.

Responsibilities include conducting patient therapy, developing treatment plans, supervising PTAs, documenting progress, and contributing to discharge planning, with current state PT

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient therapy.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust plans as needed.
• Supervise PTs and PTAs.
• Complete documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education.

Skills

PT licensure

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Memphis, TN (located inside of Methodist University) Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed Compensation: $55.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis 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 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
• 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.