Physical Therapist: PRN

Centre for Neuro Skills; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Professional License Reimbursement

Continuing Education Assistance

LifeMart Benefits

Wisely Financial Services

Job summary

Centre for Neuro Skills is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist for PRN on-call coverage in Plano, TX. You will develop individualized treatment plans, conduct evaluations, and administer therapies to patients with brain injuries and neurological disorders.

The role emphasizes patient mobility, pain relief, and patient education within a collaborative clinical team. The successful candidate will hold a PT degree, be licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas, and may have APTA membership.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in TX.
• APTA membership desirable.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain personalized treatment plans.
• Conduct initial evaluations and use outcome measures to guide care.
• Provide therapy including vestibular rehabilitation and home programs.
• Assist patients with brain injuries navigating varied surfaces and terrains.
• Supervise clinic aides and students; provide guidance as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with patients, families, and other therapists.

Skills

Therapeutic rehabilitation

Neuromuscular stimulation

Vestibular rehabilitation

Patient evaluation

Team supervision

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

TX licensure eligibility

Tools

Orthotic/device recommendations

Job description

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Physical Therapist: PRN

On-Call Professional Plano, TX, US 1 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2853

Join Our Team as a Staff Physical Therapist!

Are you a passionate and driven professional looking to make a real difference in people's lives? At CNS, we're on a mission to help individuals with acquired brain injuries and other neurologic diagnoses regain their independence and live meaningful lives. As a Staff Physical Therapist, you'll play a critical role in this journey.

Why CNS?

At CNS, we're more than just a workplace – we're a community of "PATHfinders" dedicated to finding every possible path for our patients to achieve their maximum independence and quality of life. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation, hard work, and professional development thrive. Plus, we know how to have fun while making a difference!

With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. At CNS, we help individuals with brain injuries find hope, independence, and return to a meaningful life – and you play a critical role in their journey. Your work will directly impact patients by:

• Helping them regain mobility and independence through personalized treatment plans.
• Providing pain relief and improving their quality of life with various therapy techniques.
• Supporting their emotional and psychological well-being by fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
• Empowering them to achieve their goals and navigate the challenges of their condition.

Shifts: PRN

Responsibilities:

• Initiate and Maintain Therapeutic Programs: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve their goals.
• Conduct Evaluations: Administer initial evaluations, identify primary impairments, and use appropriate outcome measures to create effective treatment plans.
• Implement Treatment Programs:Provide therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, home evaluations with recommendations, orthotic and assistive device recommendations, and therapeutic home programs. Engage patients in various mobility exercises, neurodevelopment sequence exercises, flexibility exercises, and extremity manipulations. Assist patients with brain injuries in navigating different surfaces, including hills, stairs, and uneven terrain, providing all levels of assistance as needed.
• Provide Pain Relief: Use modalities such as hot packs, cold packs, "Omni stim" units, neuromuscular stimulation units, transcutaneous nerve stimulation units, and perform light and deep massage to relieve pain and improve patient comfort.
• Program Management: Continuously check on patient progress to ensure the effectiveness of treatment programs. Review and update patient programs through interim evaluations.
• Supervise and Guide: Instruct clinic aides on daily treatment plans, supervise their work, and provide guidance and advice as needed. Supervise students and share your expertise and knowledge.
• Reporting and Communication:Maintain accurate records and reports. Consult with patients, insurance representatives, families, and therapists from various clinic disciplines to provide guidance and information.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment.
• Membership in APTA is desirable.

Benefits for PRN Staff:

At CNS, we value our employees here are some perks you can enjoy as a PRN staff member:

• 401(k) Plan: Plan for your future with our company matching 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional License Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for your professional license fees.
• Continuing Education Assistance: Pursue further education with our continuing education assistance program.
• LifeMart Benefits: As a valued member of our team, you have access to exclusive discounts and savings through LifeMart, a proprietary, members-only discount shopping website. LifeMart provides real savings on a wide range of products and services to help you manage everyday needs. Some of the benefits include:
  • Travel: Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages.
  • Tickets: Savings on movie tickets, theme parks, and other entertainment options.
  • Electronics: Deals on the latest gadgets, computers, and home electronics.
  • Family Care: Discounts on childcare, eldercare, and pet care services.
  • Wellness: Savings on gym memberships with nation-wide access, fitness equipment, and wellness programs.
  • Home & Auto: Discounts on home improvement services, appliances, and auto care.
  • Financial and Legal: Savings on financial planning, tax services, and legal assistance.
  • Apparel: Deals on clothing, shoes, and accessories from top brands.
  • Flowers & Gifts: Discounts on flowers, gift baskets, and other special occasion items.
  • Restaurants and Dining: Savings on dining out at popular restaurants.

Wisely Financial Services:

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer access to Wisely's financial services. These services are designed to provide flexibility and control over your finances, helping you manage your money more effectively and achieve your financial goals. Here are some of the key services offered by Wisely:

• Early Direct Deposit: Opt-in to receive your paychecks early through direct deposit.
• Cashback Rewards: Earn cashback rewards on purchases at participating merchants, accessible through the myWisely mobile app.
• Prepaid Debit Cards: Use Wisely's prepaid debit cards for everyday financial transactions.

Professional Development:

At CNS, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. We provide valuable mentorship by Corporate Trainers who are some of our more experienced therapists. Our professional development paths reward learning and skill-building with boosts in compensation7. Here are some of the key aspects of our professional development program:

• Mentorship: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship with experienced therapists who provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help you grow in your career.
• Continuing Education: Take advantage of our continuing education assistance program to pursue further education and stay updated with the latest advancements in occupational therapy.
• Skill-Building Workshops: Participate in workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in various therapeutic techniques and modalities.
• Career Advancement: Explore opportunities for career advancement within CNS, with clear pathways for growth and development based on your performance and dedication.
• Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn from your peers and contribute to innovative treatment strategies.

By investing in your professional development, we ensure that you have the tools and resources needed to excel in your role and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

At CNS, we understand the importance of guidance and support in professional growth. Our mentorship program is designed to provide you with the resources and support you need to excel in your role and advance your career. Here are some key aspects of our mentorship program:

• Experienced Mentors: Our mentors are Corporate Trainers who are some of our most experienced therapists. They bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you navigate your career path.
• One-on-One Guidance: Benefit from personalized, one-on-one mentorship sessions where you can discuss your career goals, seek advice, and receive constructive feedback.
• Skill Development: Engage in targeted skill development activities and workshops led by your mentor. These sessions are designed to enhance your clinical skills, therapeutic techniques, and overall professional competence.
• Career Advancement: In collaboration with your manager, human resources and your mentor, you will be able to identify opportunities for career advancement within CNS. They will guide you through the process of setting and achieving your professional goals.
• Supportive Environment: Our mentorship program fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn from your peers and mentors. This community of practice encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
• Regular Check-Ins: Participate in regular check-ins with your mentor to track your progress, address any challenges, and celebrate your achievements.

By participating in our mentorship program, you will have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally, ensuring that you have the tools and support needed to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.