Physical Therapist

SSM; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat movement dysfunction and pain through medically prescribed therapy programs.

You will perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop a care plan, educate patients and families, coordinate discharge planning, and supervise assistants while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy to obtain licensure.
• Resuscitation Certification: BLS HCP required within 90 days.
• State licensure requirements may include Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient’s condition.
• Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Provides education to patient/family/staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
• Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and/or providing equipment/home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.
• Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
• Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient‘s response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

It‘s more than a career, it‘s a callingOK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

Department: Inpatient Acute Care

Schedule: PRN, Variable Shift, Work as Needed, Flexible Shift Start Times

Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee

Job Summary:

Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient‘s condition.Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient‘s response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Bachelor‘s, Master‘s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.

State of Work Location: IllinoisPhysical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: MissouriPhysical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

State of Work Location: OklahomaPhysical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board

State of Work Location: WisconsinPhysical Therapist (PT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

1013000024 Acute Care-3rd Floor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave :
• we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options :
• our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage
• we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

pregnancy, veteran status ,

or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.