Acute Care Physical Therapist

Acute Hospital Physical Therapist (Per Diem) Provides patient-centered rehabilitation in a fast-paced acute care environment, treating medically complex and post-surgical patients. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations. Create evidence-based treatment plans to improve mobility, function, and safety. Deliver therapeutic interventions, including gait and transfer training. Support discharge planning through effective patient education and care coordination. Maintain clear, timely clinical documentation in the EMR. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and case managers as part of a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications & Skills Licensure/credential as a Physical Therapist. Strong clinical assessment and evidence-based treatment planning skills. Experience working with complex, post-surgical patients in acute care. Proficiency in mobility training, including gait and transfers. Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr