Physical Therapist (PT) / PRN

US-FL-Orlando

CCC

Req #: 333318
Type: Per Diem
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Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Orlando, FL

Physical Therapist (PT)

PRN/Per Diem/As Needed

Sign on bonus: $1,500

Pay: $55 per hour 

At Select Specialty Hospital, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions. 

Responsibilities:

Using discretion and independent judgment, you will assist patients and their families in coping with the unpredictability of illness within the context of the hospital environment. 

* Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
* Promoting continuous quality improvement.
* Teaching and counseling patients/families. 
* Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
* Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
* Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
* Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
* Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
* Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
* Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. 
* Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications:

Minimum requirements:

* Requires successful completion of all educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Physical Therapy. 
* Current State licensure (or eligibility for State licensure) required.
* Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:

* Some supervisory experience is preferred.
			
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