Physical Therapist (PT)
BrightStar Care
- Hialeah, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pay ranges from $55.00 to $65.00 per visit
- 401(k)
- We offer medical, dental, life, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- A schedule that is flexible and self-driven to meet your lifestyle
- Work on a wide range of tasks, procedures, and treatments
- Accredited by the Joint Commission
- Compensation for mileage
- Shifts in a facility or at home are available.
- Bonuses on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis
- Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation
- Discount Programs Exclusive to BrightStar Care employees
- Collaborate with physicians to design a treatment and care plan that is specific to the client's needs and physician's report.
- Evaluate muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and discomfort, then choose appropriate treatment and assistive equipment, training family/caregivers on how to utilize them.
- Develop a physical therapy program and train additional staff, such as family members and caregivers, in specific phases of physical therapy so they may assist with client care.
- Notify the DON and physician about the client's response to treatment and any changes in his or her health.
- As needed, coordinate interventions with other caregivers while informing appropriate personnel and family members about intervention goals.
- Prepare clinical and progress summaries, as well as discharge planning documents, and submit them to the DON.
- Show kindness and respect to clients, their family, and your coworkers.
- Graduated from an American Physical Therapy Association-accredited physical therapy program.
- Valid license in the state where the care is provided
- Comply with the Physical Therapy Practice Act and other legal requirements in your state.
- Comply with HIPAA regulations and safeguard client confidentiality.