Physical Therapist

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k)

Job summary

USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to join our inpatient orthopedic and spinal care team on weekends and select evenings. The PT evaluates and plans treatments for hospitalized patients, reviews goals with patients and families, and collaborates with physicians and staff to ensure timely care.

Requirements include current Arizona state license, graduation from an accredited physical therapy program, ongoing CE credits, and orthopedic experience; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Current licensed in the State of Arizona.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Maintains continuing education credits as required by Arizona.
• Minimum 3 year orthopedic experience, preferred.
• Current BLS required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment.
• Hospital Experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• The PT evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.

Skills

Current license

Communication skills

Treatment protocols knowledge

Hospital experience

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist PRN

USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital is currently hiring a Physical Therapist PRN.

USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital is a specialty inpatient hospital which was established to set a new standard for excellence and patient satisfaction in the delivery of orthopedic and spinal surgery. Arizona Specialty Hospital provides excellent patient services and the highest level of care, with the overall goal of improving the delivery of healthcare in Maricopa County and beyond.

T his prn position is for weekend and some evening hours

Job Description:

• The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population

Required Skills

Job Requirements:

• Current licensed in the State of Arizona
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• Maintains continuing education credits as required by Arizona
• Minimum 3 year orthopedic experience, preferred
• Current BLS required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment
• Hospital Experience, preferred

Required Experience