Per Diem / PRN Physical Therapist - $55 per hour

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  • Lifepoint Health
Job Summary
Location
Escondido ,CA 92025
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Dec 2024
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Job Description
Lifepoint Health is seeking a per diem / prn Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Escondido, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Per Diem Description A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the San Diego area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Escondido, and the surrounding area, need them. If you are enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply for our PRN job Our Benefits: · Tuition assistance/reimbursement · Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k Match, and insurance coverage for full time employees · Professional development and advancement opportunities · Superior quality patient outcomes · Supportive leadership and culture Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families · Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees · 6 paid holidays for full time employees What you will do in this role: Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual Assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care for physical therapy Other duties as assigned Qualifications Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located Inpatient rehab experience preferred Current BLS/CPR Card Salary range: $55 USD - $55USD per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Lifepoint Health Job ID 528298. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (Pt) Prn About Lifepoint Health At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you will be an integral part of a group working together to elevate Lifepoint's healthcare delivery network. Our network includes 60 community hospitals, 60 rehabilitation/behavioral health hospitals, and 250 additional sites of care across the United States. As an organization, we are dedicated to serving communities nationwide by providing exceptional care. We believe in the power of our talented teams and strive to create environments where employees find purpose and fulfillment.