Physical Therapist (PT) PRN
Company: Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is proud to be recognized by
Newsweek as one of America's Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2023.
A career at Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin, a 40-bed
inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with
Lifepoint Health and ProHealth Care, is more than a job. It's a
chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for
people in the Milwaukee area who need continued care to recover
completely.
You have specialized skills and our patients in the Waukesha, and
the surrounding area, need them. If you are an 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!
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Why work with us: -
--- - - - - - - - -New competitive pay rates
--- - - - - - - - -Tuition assistance/reimbursement
--- - - - - - - - -Low therapist-to-patient ratios
--- - - - - - - - -Expansive benefit package
--- - - - - - - - -Professional development and advancement
opportunities
--- - - - - - - - -Targeted approach to career development
--- - - - - - - - -Strong interdisciplinary teamwork
opportunities
--- - - - - - - - -Superior quality patient outcomes
--- - - - - - - - -Supportive leadership and culture
--- - - - - - - - -CEU Support
--- - - - - - - - -State-of-the-art equipment - - - - - - -
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
Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin -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. We are accredited by both The Joint Commission and CARF for
our Stroke Specialty Program as well as CARF-accredited for our
Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation and Amputation
Specialty Programs.
Keywords: Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin, Elgin , Physical Therapist (PT) PRN, Healthcare , Waukesha, Illinois
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