BrightSpring Health Services

Physical Therapist

BrightSpring Health Services$124K — $135K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist
  • Basic Life Support or CPR certification
  • Minimum of one year of PT experience preferred
  • Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injuries
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist patients weighing up to 100 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Perform evaluations and create tailored treatment plans
  • Regularly re-assess treatment effectiveness and participate in staffing meetings
  • Conduct discharge evaluations and recommend home/community safety measures
  • Communicate patient progress to the treatment team and family members
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to enhance patient outcomes

Benefits

  • Flexible self-created schedule
  • Hourly pay structure (not just per visit)
  • Reimbursement for driving, travel, and mileage
  • Access to educational programs
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
Full Job Description
Overview

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program:

Who we are looking for:
  • An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
  • You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
  • You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

What you will receive:
  • Flexible Schedule Created by You
  • Paid per hour (not just per visit)
  • Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
  • Educational Programs
  • Growth/Advancement Opportunities


Responsibilities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:
  • Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
  • Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
  • Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
  • Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
  • Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes


Qualifications

What you will need:
  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
  • Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
  • A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
  • Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
  • Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
  • Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
  • Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
  • A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations


Salary Range

USD $60.00 - $65.00 / Hour

About BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of comprehensive home and community-based health services to complex populations in need of specialized care. The company offers a range of services, including home health, behavioral health, pharmacy, and personal care, among others. BrightSpring Health Services operates in more than 40 states across the United States and serves over 350,000 patients annually. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care that improves the health and well-being of its patients and their families.
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