PRN Weekend Physical Therapist — Geriatric Rehab

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Green Hill (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional growth potential

Much more

Job summary

The Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for PRN weekend coverage at our facility. Primary need is weekend staffing, but all candidate availability will be considered.

The PT will assess referred patients, develop and administer treatment plans, supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, document progress, and educate patients and families. Licensure in good standing and graduation from an accredited PT program are required.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with specific goals.
• Document patient condition and education for patients and families.
• Coordinate with physicians and other disciplines to optimize care.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Clinical supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

EMR/documentation systems

Job description

The Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for PRN weekend coverage at our facility. Primary need is weekend staffing, but all candidate availability will be considered.

The PT will assess referred patients, develop and administer treatment plans, supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, document progress, and educate patients and families. Licensure in good standing and graduation from an accredited PT program are required.