Facility Name: North Kansas City Hospital
Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
Shift: PRN Days
Schedule: Weekends/Holidays Only, 8:00am -4:30pm OR 8:30am -5:00pm (employee choice-in advance)
Your experience matters
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team: North Kansas City Hospital is48-bed Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) located in NKC Health Main Hospital Building. Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We have an amazing team with over 25 FT therapists!
What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!
What you will do in this role:
The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.
Essential Functions
- Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
- Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
- Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
· Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered
· Current CPR certification
· Strong organizational and communication skills
· Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire Required Skills
· Accepting New Grads
EEOC Statement
North Kansas City Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Kansas City Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.