Kindred Healthcare

Physical Therapist PRN

Kindred Healthcare

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Kindred Healthcare! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team on a PRN basis. As a leading healthcare company, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and creating a positive work environment for our employees. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the required qualifications, we would love to have you on our team. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess their physical needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
  2. Utilize evidence-based techniques and modalities to provide effective physical therapy treatments.
  3. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient treatment.
  5. Communicate with patients and their families to educate them on their condition and the importance of therapy in their recovery.
  6. Document all patient interactions, progress, and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner.
  7. Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in the provision of physical therapy services.
  8. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  9. Contribute to the overall success of the team by participating in team meetings, sharing knowledge and best practices, and offering support to colleagues.
  10. Continuously seek professional development opportunities to stay updated on best practices and advancements in the field of physical therapy.
  11. Uphold the values and mission of Kindred Healthcare by providing compassionate and high-quality care to all patients.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by promoting teamwork, respect, and open communication among colleagues.
  13. Represent Kindred Healthcare in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  15. Prioritize patient safety and privacy at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy: Candidates Must Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That They Have A Strong Foundation In The Principles And Techniques Of Physical Therapy.

  • Current State License: Candidates Must Hold A Current State License To Practice As A Physical Therapist. This Ensures That They Have Met All The Education And Training Requirements Set By The State And Are Qualified To Provide Patient Care.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Experience: Candidates Should Have At Least 1 Year Of Experience Working As A Physical Therapist In A Clinical Setting. This Ensures That They Have A Good Understanding Of The Job Responsibilities And Can Provide Quality Care To Patients.

  • Cpr Certification: Candidates Should Be Certified In Cpr (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). This Is A Basic Requirement To Work In The Healthcare Field And Ensures That They Can Handle Emergency Situations If They Arise.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Physical Therapist Prn, Candidates Will Be Working With A Diverse Group Of Patients. Therefore, They Must Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Manual Therapy

  • Injury Prevention

  • Exercise Prescription

  • Pain management

  • Patient assessment

  • Therapeutic modalities

  • Patient education

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Gait Training

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist PRN in St. Louis, MO, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. However, the salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Kindred Healthcare

Kindred Healthcare is a post-acute healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States.

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