Long Term Care Physical Therapist
Lewistown, MO
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,432/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Long Term Care (LTC)
Overview
- Location: Lewistown, Missouri
- Employment type: Temporary
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Missouri
- Physical Therapist experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
- Experience in a Long Term Care or Rehabilitation setting
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and rehabilitate patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care needs, and develop plans of care that follow regulatory and clinical practice standards
- Use standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide interventions
- Provide treatments such as manual techniques, ambulation training, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, evaluate outcomes, and make referrals as needed
- Counsel and consult with patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
- Document care, treatment minutes, and discharge summaries in the electronic documentation system per regulatory requirements
- Obtain necessary durable medical equipment (DME) and supplies
- Supervise and support physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students
- Attend required meetings (such as patient care conferences and utilization review) and complete required trainings and in-services
- Practice under State practice acts and the professional code of conduct and ethics
Hiring Process
- A clinical interview process is followed, with candidate outreach typically within two hours by phone or text and decisions usually made the same or next business day.
- Applicants seeking more than 7 days off, more than 50% of holidays off, or who have negative background or employment history do not follow the same processing timeline.
- New graduates skip the clinical interview process and are presented to the facility for review.
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
Lewistown, MO
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