Physical Therapist

Hilo, HI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description: Physical Therapist Acute/Inpatient (Contract)

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Shift: Variable (see schedule options below)
Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub-Specialty: Physical Therapist
Setting: Acute Inpatient Acute Rehab and Secondary ICF/SNF Coverage
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year
License Requirement: Active state license required by start date
Certifications: BLS/BCLS
EMR: EPIC

Position Summary

A skilled Physical Therapist (PT) is needed for a contract assignment providing primary coverage in acute inpatient rehabilitation with secondary responsibilities in ICF/SNF rehab. The PT will be responsible for evaluating treating and re-evaluating patients to support functional recovery mobility and overall rehabilitation outcomes.

Candidates must be willing to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays based on facility operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive evaluations and re-evaluations for assigned patients.
Develop and implement individualized therapeutic physical therapy treatment plans as prescribed by the attending physician or consulting specialist.
Provide ongoing physical therapy interventions reassessments and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient-centered care.
Deliver consulting physical therapy services when needed.
Maintain accurate EMR documentation using EPIC.
Work assigned shifts including weekends and holidays as required.

Qualifications

Active and unrestricted state PT license (must be obtained prior to assignment start).
Minimum 6 months of experience in at least one adult-care setting:
- Acute care
- Rehabilitation hospital
- Skilled nursing facility
Minimum of 1 year total PT experience preferred.
Current BLS/BCLS certification.
Strong ability to work in fast-paced inpatient environments.
Excellent communication and clinical assessment skills.

Schedule Information

Variable schedule options may include:

Monday Friday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Tuesday Saturday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Sunday Thursday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM

Weekend and holiday availability required.

Additional Requirements

Candidates may need to arrive prior to the assignment start date to complete pre-employment processes.
Must be comfortable working across multiple inpatient and rehab unit types.

Job Description: Physical Therapist Acute/Inpatient (Contract) Job Type: Contract Position Urgency: Normal Contract Length: 26 weeks Shift: Variable (see schedule options below) Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy Sub-Specialty: Physical Therapist Setting: Acute Inpatient Acute Rehab and Secondary...