Physical Therapist PRN
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Job Description
As a Physical Therapist, you will play a critical role in helping patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their overall physical function and mobility.
Your expertise will be essential in designing and implementing personalized rehabilitation programs that address each patient's unique needs, focusing on orthopedic and geriatric populations as well as sports-related injuries.
You will work closely with patients to restore movement, reduce pain, and prevent disability through evidence-based manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercises. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals will be key to ensuring comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes.
Ultimately, your work will empower patients to regain independence and enhance their quality of life through improved physical health.
As a Physical Therapist, You Will
- Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
- Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Applies concepts of infection control/universal precautions in performing patient care
- Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members and other health care professionals
- Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies
- Maintain and complete all documentation within company stated guidelines.
Requirements
- Successful completion of accredited physical therapy program and state licensure exam.
- Valid Physical Therapy license
- 1 year of home health experience preferred
- CPR certification
- Valid Driver’s license
- Valid Auto Insurance
- HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
Physical Demands
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or kneel for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift, carry, pull, or push up to 100 lbs..
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will design and implement personalized rehabilitation programs for orthopedic, geriatric, and sports-related injury populations, focusing on restoring movement and reducing pain. Key duties include performing initial patient exams, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and ensuring continuity of quality patient care through proper documentation and communication.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist PRN at Choice Rehab a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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