Physical Therapist: PRN

About the role

Join Our Team as a Staff Physical Therapist! Are you a passionate and driven professional looking to make a real difference in people's lives? At CNS, we're on a mission to help individuals with acquired brain injuries and other neurologic diagnoses regain their independence and live meaningful lives. As a Staff Physical Therapist, you'll play a critical role in this journey. Why CNS? At CNS, we're more than just a workplace – we're a community of "PATHfinders" dedicated to finding every possible path for our patients to achieve their maximum independence and quality of life. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation, hard work, and professional development thrive. Plus, we know how to have fun while making a difference! Please see our moving corporate video, "The Story of Centre for Neuro Skills” at https://youtu.be/Jwqve9gWtEw. Impact On Patients With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. At CNS, we help individuals with brain injuries find hope, independence, and return to a meaningful life – and you play a critical role in their journey. Your work will directly impact patients by: helping them regain mobility and independence through personalized treatment plans; providing pain relief and improving their quality of life with various therapy techniques; supporting their emotional and psychological well-being by fostering a positive and encouraging environment; empowering them to achieve their goals and navigate the challenges of their condition.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and Maintain Therapeutic Programs: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve their goals.
• Conduct Evaluations: Administer initial evaluations, identify primary impairments, and use appropriate outcome measures to create effective treatment plans.
• Implement Treatment Programs: Provide therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, home evaluations with recommendations, orthotic and assistive device recommendations, and therapeutic home programs. Engage patients in various mobility exercises, neurodevelopment sequence exercises, flexibility exercises, and extremity manipulations. Assist patients with brain injuries in navigating different surfaces, including hills, stairs, and uneven terrain, providing all levels of assistance as needed.
• Provide Pain Relief: Use modalities such as hot packs, cold packs, "Omni stim" units, neuromuscular stimulation units, transcutaneous nerve stimulation units, and perform light and deep massage to relieve pain and improve patient comfort.
• Program Management: Continuously check on patient progress to ensure the effectiveness of treatment programs. Review and update patient programs through interim evaluations.
• Supervise and Guide: Instruct clinic aides on daily treatment plans, supervise their work, and provide guidance and advice as needed. Supervise students and share your expertise and knowledge.
• Reporting and Communication: Maintain accurate records and reports. Consult with patients, insurance representatives, families, and therapists from various clinic disciplines to provide guidance and information.

Requirements

• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Membership in APTA is desirable.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan: Plan for your future with our company matching 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional License Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for your professional license fees.
• Continuing Education Assistance: Pursue further education with our continuing education assistance program.
• LifeMart Benefits: As a valued member of our team, you have access to exclusive discounts and savings through LifeMart, a proprietary, members-only discount shopping website. LifeMart provides real savings on a wide range of products and services to help you manage everyday needs. Some of the benefits include:
  • Travel: Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages.
  • Tickets: Savings on movie tickets, theme parks, and other entertainment options.
  • Electronics: Deals on the latest gadgets, computers, and home electronics.
  • Family Care: Discounts on childcare, eldercare, and pet care services.
  • Wellness: Savings on gym memberships with nation-wide access, fitness equipment, and wellness programs.
  • Home & Auto: Discounts on home improvement services, appliances, and auto care.
  • Financial and Legal: Savings on financial planning, tax services, and legal assistance.
  • Apparel: Deals on clothing, shoes, and accessories from top brands.
  • Flowers & Gifts: Discounts on flowers, gift baskets, and other special occasion items.
  • Restaurants and Dining: Savings on dining out at popular restaurants.
• Wisely Financial Services: As part of our comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer access to Wisely's financial services. These services are designed to provide flexibility and control over your finances, helping you manage your money more effectively and achieve your financial goals. Here are some of the key services offered by Wisely:
  • Early Direct Deposit: Opt-in to receive your paychecks early through direct deposit.
  • Cashback Rewards: Earn cashback rewards on purchases at participating merchants, accessible through the myWisely mobile app.
  • Prepaid Debit Cards: Use Wisely's prepaid debit cards for everyday financial transactions.
• Professional Development: At CNS, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. We provide valuable mentorship by Corporate Trainers who are some of our more experienced therapists. Our professional development paths reward learning and skill-building with boosts in compensation. Key aspects include mentorship, continuing education assistance, skill‑building workshops, clear career advancement pathways, and a collaborative environment.
• Mentorship Program: At CNS, we understand the importance of guidance and support in professional growth. Our mentorship program is designed to provide you with the resources and support you need to excel in your role and advance your career. Key aspects include experienced mentors (Corporate Trainers), one‑on‑one guidance, targeted skill development, career advancement planning, a supportive environment, and regular check‑