Physical Therapist - PRN

Canyon Springs Post Acute in; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist for PRN opportunities in San Jose, California. The role involves developing treatment plans, supervising assistants, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient progress and care. Successful candidates will possess a valid Physical Therapist license and show effective interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits including vision & dental (Full-time only)

401k (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off

Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

Continuous training and growth opportunities

Fun environment and great staff to work with

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist with a valid license required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Experience supervising therapy assistants is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans and coordinate with physicians.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants during patient care.
• Participate in discharge planning and recommend necessary equipment.

Skills

Ability to relate positively with patients

Effective communication

Training of Restorative Aides

Education

Valid Physical Therapist License

Job description

Physical Therapist - PRN (Healthcare)

We are looking for a Physical Therapist at Canyon Springs Post Acute!

PRN Opportunities

Our Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
• 401k (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Job Description:

• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Required license or certification:

• Valid Physical Therapist - License