**Job Title:** Physical Therapist
**Job Specialty:** Therapy - IRF Division
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week; requires one weekend shift a month
**Experience:** Minimum of 2-3 years
**License:** N/A
**Certifications:** N/A
**Must-Have:**
- Experience with Adult, SNF/IRF/Acute care settings
- Ability to float to an additional location if needed due to census
**Job Description:**
- Provide comprehensive neurological rehabilitation for patients with brain, spinal cord, or nerve injuries.
- Deliver specialized rehabilitation for spinal cord injuries, focusing on both physical and emotional recovery.
- Offer structured and consistent care for individuals with brain injuries, addressing physical, cognitive, and behavioral issues.
- Participate in stroke rehabilitation to assist patients in regaining function and achieving optimal recovery.
- Engage in amputation care, working with a multidisciplinary team to restore strength, mobility, and independence.
- Assist orthopedic patients in transitioning back to home or community life through personalized rehabilitation plans.
- Provide wound care services, collaborating with a dedicated team committed to healing and recovery.
- Utilize respiratory therapy interventions, including airway management and the administration of various therapies.
- Administer intravenous antibiotic therapy and manage PICC line insertions as needed.
- Collaborate with a team of PT/OT staff, overseeing approximately 9 patients, with a focus on personalized care plans.
- Contribute to team conferences and provide updates on patient progress, though not necessarily providing direct care daily.
First Day Instructions:
- Wear maroon scrubs
- Report time: Typically 8:00 AM
- Upon arrival, ask for the Therapy team; front desk will contact the gym for assistance