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PHYSICAL THERAPIST

BrightSpring Health Services • AUGUSTA, ME 04332 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $45.00-$50.00/hr • Mid Level

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Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join their team, offering functional rehabilitation in home, school, work, or community settings. This role involves performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy in real-life situations to help patients return to their normal activities. The position offers a flexible schedule, paid per hour, with driving, travel, and mileage reimbursement, educational programs, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Required

  • 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 BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services operates in the healthcare industry, providing comprehensive home and community-based health services to complex populations. They specialize in caring for individuals with complex care needs, offering services such as filling prescriptions for polypharmacy patients and supporting intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals to live in a home-like environment.

Full Job Description

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. That's what makes every day different for Rehab Without Walls ® team members!

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 visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rehabwithoutwalls/) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/rehab-without-walls-neurosolutions/) .

Salary Range

USD $45.00 - $50.00 / Hour

ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver's license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com .

Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information.

Job LocationsUS-ME-AUGUSTA

ID 2024-149259

Line of Business Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Position Type Part-Time

Pay Min USD $45.00/Hr.

Pay Max USD $50.00/Hr.