Weekend PRN Inpatient Physical Therapist

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Casual/PRN Physical Therapist at Methodist Fremont Health Hospital in Fremont, NE. The role focuses on evaluating patients, identifying dysfunction, and facilitating treatment plans for diverse cases.

Work hours typically include Saturday and Sunday shifts, with variable weekly schedules. Responsibilities include conducting initial evaluations, developing treatment plans, reviewing medical records, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring accurate

Qualifications

• Evaluates a wide variety of patient types and identifies functional capabilities.
• Develops and implements patient-focused treatment plans.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families and coordinates with the care team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a wide variety of patient types and identify physical dysfunction and functional capabilities to facilitate appropriate treatment of patients.
• Performs patient evaluation on initial visit and follows guideline recommendations to establish treatment plan from evaluation.
• Review medical records to assist in the evaluation process and contacts attending physician to gather information as needed.
• For each diagnosis, chooses appropriate tests and measures and utilizes appropriate outcome tool.
• Functional and appropriate goals are set with realistic time frames. Patient and families are included in goal planning.
• Ongoing re-evaluation is evidenced in documentation over the course of a week or as indicated for patient condition / status.
• Establish and implement patient focused treatment program with regular follow-up to achieve maximum functional improvement with efficiency.
• Content and frequency of the program are adjusted as the patients condition or status warrants.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Interdisciplinary coordination

Documentation

Patient education

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Casual/PRN Physical Therapist at Methodist Fremont Health Hospital in Fremont, NE. The role focuses on evaluating patients, identifying dysfunction, and facilitating treatment plans for diverse cases.

Work hours typically include Saturday and Sunday shifts, with variable weekly schedules. Responsibilities include conducting initial evaluations, developing treatment plans, reviewing medical records, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring accurate