Physical Therapist PRN

Emerald Healthcare; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist PRN to provide exceptional care at Paramount Community Living and Rehab in Newton, KS. The role involves assessing, planning, and implementing individual therapy programs while working with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patients' quality of life and recovery. Join us to make a positive impact on our residents' wellness.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $2,500

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred.
• Compassionate and patient-focused, with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.

Skills

Clinical assessment and treatment skills

Effective communication

Education

Doctoral or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

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Paramount Community Living And Rehab Mission

Paramount Community Living And Rehab is a caring community that supports life for all ages while enhancing physical, social, emotional, and spiritual wellness through caring staff, innovative programs, and benevolent support. We are also a not for profit retirement community located in Newton, Kansas.

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PRN PT (Physical Therapist)

Job Title: PRN PT (Physical Therapist)

Location: Paramount Community Living and Rehab; 200 SW 14th St, Newton, KS 67114, USA

Department: Rehab

Reports to: Director of Rehab

Position Type: PRN (As needed)

Job Summary:

At, Paramount Community Living and Rehab, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents in a skilled nursing environment. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and promoting recovery through personalized and compassionate care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized therapy programs for residents in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care that promotes functional independence and overall well-being.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, mobility, and functional abilities to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to their needs.
• Treatment Planning: Create and implement personalized therapy programs that address specific goals, improve mobility, alleviate pain, and enhance overall physical function.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety measures, and home care strategies to support ongoing recovery and maintenance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and address any issues that may impact patient progress.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as facility policies and procedures, to ensure a safe and effective therapeutic environment.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: Doctoral or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required.
• Personal Attributes: Compassionate, patient-focused, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
  
  
  

Skills:

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Effective communication
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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