What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist PRN position at University Physical Therapy?
Company Description
University Physical Therapy is THE choice for outstanding sports rehabilitation and physical therapy services. We are committed to providing quality physical therapy based on evidence and the best possible patient outcomes. We support creative and individualized therapeutic planning, education, and intervention. Our personalized approach, tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensures patient comprehension and enhances treatment progression to maximize patient wellness.
We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. We offer diverse specialized services, including Balance and Fall Prevention, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Gait Analysis, Sports Injury Rehabilitation, Spine Rehabilitation, pre- and post-surgical Rehabilitation, and Manual Therapy. As a Physical Therapist at University Physical Therapy—Christiansburg, your strong patient population further defines our reputation for delivering effective, personalized healthcare solutions. Your role will enhance patient wellness, making you a valued and integral part of our healthcare team.
Our patient-centered approach allows our therapists to spend quality time with their patients while working Monday through Friday, with no weekends. At the University, we are focused on building long-term relationships with our therapists and staff.
Responsibilities
University Physical Therapy is THE choice for outstanding sports rehabilitation and physical therapy services. We are committed to providing quality physical therapy based on evidence and the best possible patient outcomes. We support creative and individualized therapeutic planning, education, and intervention. Our personalized approach, tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensures patient comprehension and enhances treatment progression to maximize patient wellness.
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more.
- Training and support
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
- Clinic mentorship.
- Employee discount plans.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Family-friendly work environment.
- Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive.
We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. We offer diverse specialized services, including Balance and Fall Prevention, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Gait Analysis, Sports Injury Rehabilitation, Spine Rehabilitation, pre- and post-surgical Rehabilitation, and Manual Therapy. As a Physical Therapist at University Physical Therapy—Christiansburg, your strong patient population further defines our reputation for delivering effective, personalized healthcare solutions. Your role will enhance patient wellness, making you a valued and integral part of our healthcare team.
Our patient-centered approach allows our therapists to spend quality time with their patients while working Monday through Friday, with no weekends. At the University, we are focused on building long-term relationships with our therapists and staff.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
- Review the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
- Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
- Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
- Holds responsibility for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
- Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
- Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.
- Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
- Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.
- Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current state of Virginia license and CPR certification.
- Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans.
- Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
- Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office.