Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a PRN (as-needed) Physical Therapist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse settings. This flexible position offers the opportunity to work in inpatient hospital units, outpatient clinics, home health environments, and community care programs. You will utilize your expertise in physiotherapy to develop personalized care plans, assist patients in improving mobility and function, and support discharge planning efforts. Your energetic approach and commitment to patient-centered care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals across all age groups, including pediatrics and geriatrics.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical conditions by reviewing medical histories and conducting comprehensive evaluations using your physiology knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
- Design and implement tailored care plans that incorporate evidence-based physiotherapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, orthopedics interventions, and rehabilitation exercises.
- Support discharge planning by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or community settings.
- Provide hands-on patient care in inpatient, outpatient, home health, or clinic environments, ensuring safety and comfort throughout treatment sessions.
- Educate patients and their families on physiotherapy exercises, injury prevention strategies, and self-care techniques to promote long-term health.
- Document patient progress accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems, maintaining detailed records of treatments provided and outcomes achieved.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient recovery trajectories, especially in specialized areas such as pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and acute care settings.
Experience
- Proven experience working in inpatient hospital units, outpatient clinics, or home health environments with a focus on patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to physiotherapy practices across diverse populations.
- Familiarity with EMR systems for documentation and treatment planning purposes.
- Prior involvement in discharge planning processes within acute care or community settings.
- Experience providing physiotherapy services for pediatric or geriatric patients is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical procedures related to orthopedics, trigger point therapy, and other physiotherapy modalities.
- Home & community care experience is a plus, showcasing adaptability across various patient environments. Embark on a rewarding journey where your skills foster healing and independence! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the resources needed to excel in this flexible PRN role.
Pay: $95.00 - $105.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
