Acute Physical Therapist, PRN

Position Highlights: 

• Position: Physical Therapist 
• Job Type: PRN
• Location: Community Hospital

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and directs patient care services to patients of all ages to ensure that patient needs are met.  Services include patient evaluation/ assessment, establishing and implementing a plan of care, assessing effectiveness of and modifying treatment to ensure goal achievement, and educating patients/caregivers.
• Demonstrates the ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices based on current evidence and knowledge, appropriate clinical judgment, and patient preference.
• Produces quality documentation in a timely manner to support provision of care, according to current standards that are based on professional association and regulatory guidelines.
• Collects and analyzes data from selected outcome measures to monitor patient progress and the benefit of interventions.
• Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency, including budgeting, staffing, billing/coding, and procedural planning tasks. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.  Doctorate’s degree preferred.
• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado (required)
• BLS Certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire)

Compensation:

• $55.72 - $60.55 per hour, depending on education and experience. This includes the 15% per-diam pay and inpatient therapy shift differential.  
• Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.

Additional Information:

• Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505
• Work Location: In-person/onsite

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Salary : $56 - $61