Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team on a PRN basis. You will evaluate patients and implement medically prescribed therapy plans, with focus on restoring function and reducing pain.

You will collaborate with the rehab team, supervise assistants, and document progress to ensure optimal outcomes for patients in our acute rehab setting. We offer comprehensive benefits for part-time staff, tuition assistance, and career growth

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Physical Therapist License in State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Previous experience in Rehab setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and implement medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and establish goals with personalized interventions.
• Restore function, reduce pain, prevent disability and promote mobility.
• Supervise and delegating tasks to physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel as per clinical standards.
• Monitor progress and modify plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Exercise prescription

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from an accredited program

Job description

Physical Therapist

Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Dignity Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

How you'll contribute

The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and implementing medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans tailored to individual needs. The therapist conducts comprehensive assessments, establishes appropriate goals, and develops personalized interventions to restore function, reduce pain, prevent disability, and promote mobility. Treatments may include therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and the use of physical agents and assistive devices. The Physical Therapist educates patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies, while also supervising and delegating tasks to physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards. Progress is continuously monitored and documented, with plans modified as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Physical Therapist License in State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Previous experience in Rehab setting preferred

More about

is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness. Rehabilitation programs that provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. Offering customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

EEOC Statement

"Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.