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Emerald Healthcare

PRN PT (Physical Therapist) *In House Opportunity*

Emerald Healthcare, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74145

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Job Title:

PRN PT (Physical Therapist)

Location:

Emerald Care Center Tulsa; 2425 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74129, USA

Department:

Rehab

Reports to:

Director of Rehab

Position Type:

PRN (As needed)

Job Summary:

At Emerald Care Center Tulsa, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents in a skilled nursing environment. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and promoting recovery through personalized and compassionate care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized therapy programs for residents in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care that promotes functional independence and overall well-being.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, mobility, and functional abilities to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to their needs.

Treatment Planning: Create and implement personalized therapy programs that address specific goals, improve mobility, alleviate pain, and enhance overall physical function.

Therapeutic Interventions: Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.

Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety measures, and home care strategies to support ongoing recovery and maintenance.

Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and address any issues that may impact patient progress.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.

Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as facility policies and procedures, to ensure a safe and effective therapeutic environment.

Qualifications:

Education: Doctoral or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.

Licensure: Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.

Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long‑term care setting preferred, but not required.

Personal Attributes: Compassionate, patient‑focused, and dedicated to providing high‑quality care. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Skills:

Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills

Effective communication

Ability to work as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Seniority Level:

Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:

Health Care Provider

Industries:

Hospitals and Health Care

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