Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Kindred Healthcare; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider seeks a PRN Physical Therapist at Kindred Hospital Lima. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Physical Therapy and a valid license, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state of service.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Document patient care in compliance with standards.
• Educate nursing staff and families on follow-through programs.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

PRN Physical Therapist

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital Lima
Setting: LTAC Hospital
Job Type: PRN
City/State: Lima, OH

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings, and over 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing loss of function due to injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to identify each patient’s unique needs and develops multifaceted programs using the latest therapies and technologies to support recovery. Our goal is to help patients recover fully and regain independence. If you are enthusiastic and committed to superior patient care, we invite you to apply!

What you will do in this role:

• Utilize your physical therapy skills to evaluate patient conditions, develop treatment plans, and assist in their recovery. Educate nursing staff and families on follow-through programs that support progress.
• Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisors and team members; assist with scheduling and daily documentation of charges.
• Document patient care in compliance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accreditation standards.
• Instruct families and nursing staff on follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe, clean condition.
• Perform responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, compliance standards, professional standards, and applicable laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are provided.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Lifepoint Rehabilitation collaborates with hospitals through joint ventures and management agreements to meet patient needs, maintain employee satisfaction, and achieve quality outcomes. We are dedicated to our partners and committed to delivering on our promise to patients.