Overview:
Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Select Specialty Hospital Northern Kentucky - Fort Thomas, KY
Schedule: Per Diem
Compensation: $53.00 per Hour
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us
* Start Strong: Extensive Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
* Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
* Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
* 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 Qualifications
* Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
* Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
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