Per Diem / PRN Physical Therapist - $33-48 per hour

Company: Select Medical
Location: Tucson
Posted on: March 15, 2025

Job Description:

Select Medical is seeking a per diem / prn Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Tucson, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Per Diem
  Overview
  Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson East
  Located at Tucson Medical Center
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  Physical Therapist (PT)
  Per Diem/ As Needed
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  Pay: $59 per hour
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  Responsibilities
  We are looking for valued employees who will be Champions of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.
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  Using discretion and independent judgment, you will assist patients and their families in coping with the unpredictability of illness within the context of the hospital environment.
  
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  • Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
    
  • Promoting continuous quality improvement.
    
  • Teaching and counseling patients/families.
    
  • Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
    
  • Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
    
  • Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
    
  • Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
    
  • Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
    
  • Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
    
  • Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
    
  • Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
    
    Qualifications
    You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.
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    Minimum requirements:
    
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    • Requires successful completion of all educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Physical Therapy.
      
    • Current State licensure (or eligibility for State licensure) required.
      
    • Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
      
      Preferred qualifications -that will make you successful:
      
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      • Some supervisory experience is preferred.
        
        Additional Data
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        We'd love for you to join the team!
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        Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Select Medical Job ID #1366-310457. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (PT) - Per DiemAbout Select MedicalSelect Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals (previously referred to as long term acute care hospitals), rehabilitation hospitals (previously referred to as inpatient rehabilitation facilities), outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and occupational health centers in the United States based on the number of facilities. As of June 30, 2019, Select Medical had operations in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Select Medical operated 100 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 28 rehabilitation hospitals in 12 states, and 1,695 outpatient rehabilitation clinics in 37 states and the District of Columbia. Concentra, a joint venture subsidiary, operated 526 occupational health centers in 41 states as of June 30, 2019. Concentra also provides contract services at employer worksites and Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinics.Benefits
        • 401k retirement plan
        • School loan reimbursement
        • Life insurance
        • Medical benefits
        • Vision benefits

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