Physical Therapist PRN

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Savannah GA

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - Week Days Only
Compensation: $45.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable painful moments of their lives and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient including placement patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patients response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental hospital and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans