Physical Therapist
Highlands, NC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,977/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration11 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
PT Therapy
Specialty: PT Employment Type: Travel Location: Highlands, North Carolina Unit: Rehab Services (main hospital building) Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours: 36 per week (the unit's scheduling requirement states 40 hours per week, to be reviewed during interview with the rehab manager)
Assignment Details
- Patient ratio: 1:1
- Beds: 24 acute/swing beds, 40 nursing home beds, and 10 skilled beds within the nursing home
- Floating: Clinician will be asked to float between acute/swing, nursing home, and outpatient services as indicated.
- Procedures: Physical therapy evaluations, establishing plan of care, assisting with rounds and care conferences as indicated, and frequent communication with the rehab team on patient progress, needed equipment, and discharge needs
- Treatment locations: Patient rooms, hallways, outdoor areas, and the rehab gym
- Scrub color: Any
- Dress code: Business casual or scrubs
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in North Carolina
- 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in a hospital setting
Facility and Department Highlights
- Community hospital with 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, and long-term care
- Stroke-certified hospital; rehab-focused, with most beds used for swing bed patients
- Nursing home rated 5 stars; two outpatient clinics for continuum of care
- Ambulatory therapy services and primary care practices serving Highlands and Cashiers
- New rehab gym breaking ground this summer, with an outdoor gym in design
- Clinicians have full access to both the rehab gym and the nursing home gym
- Collaborative team culture with staff recognition events
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.
Highlands, NC
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