Entry-Level Physical Therapist — Restore Mobility & Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN is seeking an entry-level clinician to evaluate patients, establish functional goals, and provide treatment per a written plan of care. You will plan for discharge, document progress, educate patients and families, and support staff and students under licensure guidelines.

The role involves supervision of clinical students and support staff, and ongoing collaboration to improve health care delivery. BLS certification within 14 days is required.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidate.
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Develops a written plan of care.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while reassessing patient’s functional status.
• Provides discharge planning information including patient/family education, follow-up, and referrals.
• Contributes to staff and student development.
• Participates in activities to improve health care delivery and completes assigned goals.

Skills

Patient assessment

Plan of care development

Discharge planning

Staff supervision

Medical documentation

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN is seeking an entry-level clinician to evaluate patients, establish functional goals, and provide treatment per a written plan of care. You will plan for discharge, document progress, educate patients and families, and support staff and students under licensure guidelines.

The role involves supervision of clinical students and support staff, and ongoing collaboration to improve health care delivery. BLS certification within 14 days is required.