Physical Therapist
US-AZ-TUCSON
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 179319
Type: PRN
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Overview: Physical Therapist - PRN/Flexible | Tucson, AZ Join our "Rehab Without Walls" Neurorehab team, providing functional, real-life rehab in home and community settings. This PRN role is ideal for an experienced PT who loves autonomy, flexibility, and working with adults in neurorehabilitation. Why You'll Love This Role: * Flexible Schedule Created by You * Pay per hour (not just per visit) * No Weekend or Holiday Shifts * Drive Time & Mileage Reimbursed * Collaborative Team, Co-treats, Supportive Leadership * Professional Advancement & Edu. Opportunities Responsibilities: What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to: * Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans * Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences * Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources * Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members * Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes Qualifications: What you will need: * Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program * Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing * Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations * A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred * Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury * Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions * Ability to lift 50 pounds * Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures * Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods * Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times * A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations