Weekend Physical Therapist PRN – Geriatric Rehab Excellence

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Walnut Grove (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Professional Growth Potential

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Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) PRN to provide weekend staffing and cover additional shifts as needed. The PT will assess referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PT program, active license/registration, and experience with long-term/geriatric care; supervision of PT assistants may be involved.

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 and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer individualized treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and record patient conditions and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation

Patient care

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Graduate of accredited PT program

Job description

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) PRN to provide weekend staffing and cover additional shifts as needed. The PT will assess referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PT program, active license/registration, and experience with long-term/geriatric care; supervision of PT assistants may be involved.