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Physical Therapist / PRN

Rehab Without Walls® Neuro Rehabilitation, Gastonia, NC, United States


Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Overview

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program.
Who we are looking for

An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community.
You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace.
You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists.
What you will receive

Flexible schedule created by you.
Paid per hour (not just per visit).
Driving, travel, mileage reimbursement.
Growth/advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities

Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources.
Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members.
Communicate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes.
Qualifications

Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist in the state where practicing.
Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance with state regulations.
Minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred.
Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury.
Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may involve lifting up to 100 pounds following safety procedures.
Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/standing for extended periods.
Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times.
A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on location policy, local or state regulations.
Salary Range

USD $53.00 - $58.00 / Hour

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