Physical Therapist - Per Diem

				Overview:

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital Harrisburg, inside UPMC Harrisburg

Schedule: PRN
Compensation: $65.00 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 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
* Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.  Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. 
* 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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