Physical Therapist LTC in Purcell, OK with $2440 Weekly Gross - New Grads Accepted

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a PT LTC for a travel contract position in Purcell, OK. Accepting both local and traveler candidates

Position Details

• Position Name: Physical Therapist - LTC
• Location: Purcell, Oklahoma
• Specialty: PT
• Start Date: ASAP
• Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Pay Rate: $2400 to $2440 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
• Unit: PTA, LTC
• Shifts available: Days
• Shift timings: 8 Hours; Days, Typically, 8.00 am to 4.30 pm

Schedule: 5 X 8-hr shifts, 40 hours/week scheduled, M-F, No weekends

Position Requirements

Physical Therapist Experience: 1 year - Required (New Grads Accepted if Level II experience and not just Level I Observation)

• PT experience in LTC or Rehab setting: Required
• Prior Travel contracts experience – Highly preferred

Education, License and Certification Requirements

• PT License for State of OK or Compact - Required
• BLS Certifications from AHA - Required

Job Description

Effectively screens/evaluates/rehabiltates patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.

Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.

Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: manual techniques; ambulation; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; wound care; etc.

Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.

Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.

Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.

Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.

• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
• Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.
• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.
• Able to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Able to supervise and support physical therapist assistants; rehabilitation aides and/or students.

Adherence to APTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as a Physical Therapist.