physical therapist - Miami, United States - BrightSpring Health Services

    BrightSpring Health Services
    BrightSpring Health Services Miami, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description



    PHYSICAL THERAPIST



    Job Locations

    US-FL-MIAMI

    ID



    Line of Business

    Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

    Position Type

    PRN



    Our Company



    Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation





    Overview



    Imagine a career helping patients get back to what's most important to them - whether that's returning to work, playing the piano or coaching Little League baseball. Now imagine having the flexibility to be creative in how you do that - blending scientifically backed rehab methods with the patient's unique environment and interests.

    Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program:

    Who we are looking for:

      An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
    • You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
    • You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

    What you will receive:

    • Flexible Schedule Created by You
    • Paid per hour (not just per visit)
    • Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
    • Educational Programs
    • Growth/Advancement Opportunities




    Responsibilities



    What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

    • Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
    • Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
    • Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
    • Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
    • Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes




    Qualifications



    What you will need:

    • Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
    • Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
    • Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
    • A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
    • Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
    • Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds
    • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
    • Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
    • Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
    • A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations




    About our Line of Business



    Rehab Without Walls is a revolutionary neuro rehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people - who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or illness - regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information Follow us onFacebookandLinkedIn.



    Additional Job Information



    Join our groundbreaking neuro rehabilitation program in Miami, FL:

    • Openings available in Miami and Hollywood, FL areas
    • Active PT licensure in the state of Florida required
    • Home health or community settings a plus
    • Knowledge of neurological conditions preferred, including: TBI, CVA, SCI
    • PRN position supporting our Miami Home & Community Neuro Rehab program

    Start you journey with Rehab Without Walls today