PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PER DIEM)
Job Description
About the Role
Join UHS as a PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PER DIEM) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- bed facility that is part of the six
- free campus in Nevada. Centennial Hills Hospital was ranked as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care by U. S. News & World Report for 2022
- oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from a university program satisfying the APTA academic and intern requirements for competence.
- License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist (see note below).
- Current BLS certification.
- Other: Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.
Benefits & Compensation
- Qualifications Education: Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from a university program satisfying the APTA academic and intern requirements for competence.
- License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist (see note below).
- Current BLS certification.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UHS as a PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PER DIEM).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Physical Therapy position at UHS is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Cognitive Evaluation, Communication Skills Evaluation, Swallowing Function Evaluation, Goal-Oriented Treatment, BLS Certification, Patient Care Knowledge, Age-Specific Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The role is responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of patients' cognitive, communication skills, and/or swallowing function. Treatment provided must be goal-oriented to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(K) with company match, Discounted stock plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
2mo ago
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