Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist - Columbus, GA - $64,000 - $94,000

Physical Therapist

Columbus, GA

$64,000 - $94,000

 

Job Description

We recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our employees deserve a safe working environment, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.

 

Organizes and conducts a medically prescribed physical therapy program designed to aid patients in reaching their maximum functional ability. Possesses appropriate education, experience, and training to assure competency as delineated in the “Age Specific Competence Assessment”. As do all therapists, serve as supervisors to clinical support staff whose skill and knowledge to evaluate the performance of staff members against criteria stated in the job description. Evaluates, plans, and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to patients.

 

·        Establishes a plan of care that is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

·        Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

·        Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

·        Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.

·        Administers treatment involving the application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.

·        Evaluate, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.

·        Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

·        Operates transportation devices, tilt tables, and physical therapy modalities and equipment.

 

Minimum Education

·        Bachelor’s degree-Required

 

Required Skills

·        Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

 

Certifications:

·        Basic Life Support (BLS)

 

Licenses:

·        Current state license to practice physical therapy

·        Licensure by the state of Georgia by the Physical Therapy Board

To Apply Please Complete the Form Below

Physical Therapist - Columbus, GA - $64,000 - $94,000

Physical Therapist

Columbus, GA

$64,000 - $94,000

 

Job Description

We recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our employees deserve a safe working environment, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.

 

Organizes and conducts a medically prescribed physical therapy program designed to aid patients in reaching their maximum functional ability. Possesses appropriate education, experience, and training to assure competency as delineated in the “Age Specific Competence Assessment”. As do all therapists, serve as supervisors to clinical support staff whose skill and knowledge to evaluate the performance of staff members against criteria stated in the job description. Evaluates, plans, and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to patients.

 

·        Establishes a plan of care that is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

·        Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

·        Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

·        Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.

·        Administers treatment involving the application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.

·        Evaluate, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.

·        Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

·        Operates transportation devices, tilt tables, and physical therapy modalities and equipment.

 

Minimum Education

·        Bachelor’s degree-Required

 

Required Skills

·        Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

 

Certifications:

·        Basic Life Support (BLS)

 

Licenses:

·        Current state license to practice physical therapy

·        Licensure by the state of Georgia by the Physical Therapy Board

To Apply Please Complete the Form Below

PT, Pelvic Floor - Sports Medicine (Fall Creek) - Humble, TX - $77,792 - $104,000

PT, Pelvic Floor - Sports Medicine (Fall Creek)

Humble, TX

$77,792 - $104,000

 

Job Description

Completion of Introductory Pelvic floor coursework and previous pelvic floor experience including student clinical rotations is highly recommended.

 

Summary

Assesses patients, develops and initiates treatment plans based on the results of the evaluation.  The evaluation may include measurements of neuromuscular and skeletal functions.  Provides direct patient care.  Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers.  May assist Level II & III physical therapists and leadership with program development.  May provide training and guidance to students, interns and other staff.  Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.

 

Minimum Qualifications

·        Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program

·        Licenses/Certifications: Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or eligibility. Current certification in Basic Life Support.  Completion of Introductory Pelvic floor coursework and previous pelvic floor experience including student clinical rotations is highly recommended.

 

A physical therapist practicing direct access:

·        Education: Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program, OR

·        Licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis

·        Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners license.

 

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

·        The position requires occasional/frequent pushing and lifting 75 – 100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting

·        Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary

·        The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position

 

Principal Accountabilities

·        Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient.  Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients.  Accurately interprets evaluation findings.  Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.

·        Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides basic physical therapy treatments.  Demonstrates competency in performing basic physical therapy skills.    Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.  Assesses patients regularly to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.  Motivates and instructs patient/caregiver using appropriate methods.

·        Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers, professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies.

·        Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.

·        Manages time effectively.

·        Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.

·        Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

·        Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; Other duties as assigned.

·        Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

PT, Sports Medicine Traveler - North Region - USA, Conroe TX - $75,000 - $95,000

PT, Sports Medicine Traveler - North Region

USA, Conroe TX

$75,000 - $95,000

 

Job Description

Assesses patients, develops and initiates treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurements of neuromuscular and skeletal functions. Provides direct patient care. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. Assists Level III physical therapists and leadership with program development. Serves as resource to staff PTs. Provides training and guidance to students and interns. Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.

 

The PT Traveler will cover north and south Conroe, The Woodlands, Sterling Ridge, Spring and Willowbrook clinics.

There is mileage reimbursement and a traveller stipend.

 

Minimum Qualifications

·        Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program.

·        Licenses/Certifications: Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Current Certification in Basic Life Support.

 

A physical therapist practicing direct access:

·        Education: Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program, OR

·        Licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis.

·        Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners license.

 

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

·        At least two (2) years outpatient ortho experience required or completion of an accredited residency program.

·        The position requires occasional/frequent lifting of up to 75/100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.

·        Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.

·        The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.

 

Principal Accountabilities

·        Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients. Accurately interprets evaluation findings. Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.

·        Implements a physical therapy treatment program and provides advanced physical therapy treatments. Demonstrates competency in performing advanced physical therapy skills. Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians. Assesses patients regularly to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated. Motivates and instructs patient/caregiver using appropriate methods.

·        Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers, professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies.

·        Manages time effectively.

·        Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.

·        Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and clinical instructor to staff, students, hospital, schools and/or the community in general.

·        Actively pursues clinical expertise in specific treatment techniques or management of a particular patient population.

·        Actively participates in organized system/facility/departmental committees and taskforce.

·        Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.

·        Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

·        Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.

·        Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

·        Other duties as assigned.

Physical Therapist - USA, Wilson NC $58,011 - $58,011

Physical Therapist

USA, Wilson NC

$58,011 - $58,011

 

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the direct patient care of physical therapy patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings including evaluations, treatments, and development and modification as needed of a plan of care.

 

Requirements

·        Bachalors Degree

·        Licensure as a Physical Therapist from the north Carolina board of physical Therapy Examiners

·        BLS Certification

Physical Therapist - Russellville, KY - $124,800 - $135,200

Physical Therapist

Russellville, KY

$124,800 - $135,200

 

Job Description

We recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of our company is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

 

Essential Functions

·        Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.

·        Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

·        Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

·        Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

·        Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.

·        Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.

·        Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.

·        Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

·        Must complete all education assigned and required for the position, including classroom and on-line courses.

·        Performs other duties as assigned.

·        Must work effectively as a team-member.

 

Qualifications:

·        Minimum Education Graduate of Physical Therapy Program, Required

·        Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

·        Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)

·        Required Skills Licenses: KY State Licensure/Certification/Registration as a Physical Therapist.

 

Physical Therapist - USA, Arroyo Grande CA - $75,000 - $125,000

Physical Therapist

USA, Arroyo Grande CA

$75,000 - $125,000

 

Job Description

We are a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve.

 

Success within a company doesn’t just happen. It requires committed teams of talented people who understand and embrace an organization’s goals and work together at the highest level to achieve them. Join our team of interdisciplinary doctors, nurses, therapists and other experts today!

 

As a Physical Therapist / PT you will:

·        Put your physical therapy skills to work where they're really needed -evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get better, day by day. You'll also instruct the nursing staff and the patient's families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made.

·        Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.

·        Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.

·        Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.

·        Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.

·        Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.

 

As a Physical Therapist / PT you will have:

·        Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.

·        Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.

·        Current CPR certification.

·        Strong organizational and communication skills.