Physical Therapist PRN

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra you will be a vital member of the patient‑care team, providing exceptional care and improving the health of America’s workforce, one patient at a time.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of high‑quality patient care services.
• Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.
• Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.
• Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
• Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality‑assurance policies, applicable regulations and corporate policies.
• Implement effective communication with department staff, medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated, high‑quality service.
• Demonstrate effective problem‑solving and conflict‑resolution abilities.
• Inform the Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner.
• Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical‑therapy treatment programs to facilitate patient recovery and maximize physical potential.
• Educate patients on proper care, use of supports and performance of exercise programs.
• Perform or delegate patient treatment, including modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.
• Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
• Secure a prescription for each patient treated.
• Work closely with physicians to ensure comprehensive service delivery and quality patient care.
• Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.
• Take precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste.
• Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and external educational seminars.
• Communicate with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or Case Manager regarding each patient’s progress, compliance, attendance and estimated discharge timeframe.
• Participate in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students.
• Participate in evaluating the effectiveness of rehabilitation quality‑management processes and assist in developing improvements.
• Ensure compliance with rules and regulations established by relevant licensing, certification and accrediting bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (preferred).
• Ortho‑outpatient experience (preferred).

Skills

• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility.
• Logical decision‑making and problem‑solving ability.
• Outstanding customer‑service skills with tact and professionalism.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information (HIPAA/PHI) in compliance with laws and policies.
• Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training.
• Effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and colleagues.
• Ability to maintain working relationships at all organizational levels.
• Strong computer skills.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe medical environment.
• Skill in developing and maintaining patient care records and writing reports.
• Time‑management, planning and workload‑control abilities.
• Problem‑identification and solution‑recommendation skills.
• Experience developing and maintaining medical quality‑assurance and quality‑control standards.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with management, patients, medical staff and the public.
• Successful completion of orientation and training with demonstrated competency in required physical‑therapy tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Colleague Referral Bonus Program.
• Employee discounts.

Pay

This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $50 to $62 hourly, depending on job‑related factors such as experience, geographic location, and seniority, as permitted by applicable law.