Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Position: Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Memphis, TN – Inside of Baptist East Hospital Schedule: PRN/As Needed/Per Diem Compensation: $55.00 per Hour About the Hospital Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis East is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. Why Join Us Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities. Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Promote continuous quality improvement. Teach and counsel patients/families. Set goals and develop treatment plans. Work cooperatively to identify and solve patient‑specific and facility‑wide needs. Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education, and adaptive equipment. Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and PT and PTA students. Conduct individual patient therapy regimens. Monitor patient’s response to treatment and modify treatment during sessions as needed. Complete appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participate in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in‑services. Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Select Medical