Join a dynamic rehab setting in Phoenix, AZ, focused on delivering specialized physical therapy to critically ill and rehabilitative patients. This contract opportunity places you at the forefront of patient-centered care, utilizing clinical expertise to evaluate, design, and implement customized treatment plans that support effective recovery and community reintegration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to develop and adapt treatment plans aligned with physician directions and patient needs.
- Oversee and delegate therapy services, ensuring high-quality, functional programming for patient progress.
- Educate patients, families, students, and coworkers to promote understanding and effective care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address barriers to discharge, including equipment management and training.
- Maintain thorough, timely documentation compliant with hospital policy and regulatory guidelines.
- Participate in student education and professional development activities.
- Uphold safety protocols promoting a secure environment for patients and staff.
- Comply with all professional codes of conduct, licensing requirements, and performance improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Experience in hospital-based physical therapy, particularly in critical illness and rehabilitative care.
- Strong clinical reasoning and goal-setting abilities.
- Commitment to patient and employee safety practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and ethical practice in healthcare.
Location Insight: Phoenix offers a welcoming, vibrant community with plenty of sunshine year-round. Known for its desert landscapes and a growing healthcare industry, the city provides a fulfilling work-life balance with access to diverse cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and urban amenities.
This is a contract position providing an opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment dedicated to superior patient outcomes. If you have a passion for rehabilitation and meet the qualifications, apply today to become part of a team that prioritizes quality, safety, and professional growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement