Physical Therapist- (PT) PRN Richmond Heights

Select Medical; St. Louis (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team on a PRN basis. This role involves evaluating patients, developing personalized treatment plans, and guiding therapy services to ensure optimal recovery. You will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care to individuals facing various medical challenges, including neurological disorders and orthopedic issues. The organization prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to grow and make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans based on needs.
• Delegate and direct therapy services for assigned patients.
• Educate patients, families, and co-workers on care.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Patient Education

Therapy Service Delegation

Education

State Licensure as Physical Therapist

Certified BLS

Job description

Physical Therapist- (PT) PRN Richmond Heights

Job ID 322529

1027 Bellevue
Saint Louis , MO 63117

Job Description

SSM Rehabilitation Hospital

*A joint venture with Select Medical & SSM*

Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Pay base on desired tier

PRN I $47

PRN II $52

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust. Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

*Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process - to be completed before an employee's first day of work.*

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.