PRN Physical Therapist

Conway Regional Health System; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team. In this role, you will provide essential treatment to diverse patient populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Your responsibilities will include evaluating patients, creating tailored care plans, and utilizing a variety of rehabilitation techniques and equipment. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' recovery journeys while ensuring adherence to safety standards. If you are passionate about patient care and committed to professional excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy School with a Master's or Doctorate.
• Familiar with techniques across the field of Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish a personalized plan of care.
• Supervise treatments delegated to support personnel.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Rehabilitation Techniques

Manual Therapy

Therapeutic Exercises

Wound Care

Education

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Electrotherapy Equipment

Ultrasound Equipment

Hydrotherapy Equipment

Job description

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position requires the responsibility of providing treatment in a variety of settings such as inpatient and outpatient patient populations. Physical Therapists are also responsible for the supervision of treatments or parts of treatments delegated to support personnel.

The Physical Therapist will work with patients, initially evaluating them and establishing a plan of care. The Physical Therapist should ensure patients are progressing and adapt the plan of care according to progress and other applicable conditions. These treatments should include utilization of techniques and equipment of rehabilitation, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, manual therapy, ultrasound, traction, therapeutic exercises, massage, wound care interventions, and individualized application to the patient.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:

This position is designated as a “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery of health care related services.

Qualifications

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

PRE-HIRE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy School/Master’s Degree and/or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Must be familiar with all up-to-date techniques and treatments covering the entire field of Physical Therapy (Internal medicine, orthopedics, rehabilitation, pediatrics, geriatrics)
• Licensure qualifies therapist to assess and treat the pediatric through the geriatric population with a focus toward National Patient Safety Goals
• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy Association
• Other education and experience may be substituted (if applicable) for the required minimum job qualifications with the approval of the Corporate Director of Human Resources.