Physical Therapist

St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital; United States; Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital in Texas is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities include developing care plans with patients/families, delivering age-appropriate PT interventions, meeting productivity standards, and documenting care in the electronic record. Texas licensure and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy; licensure eligible upon hire.
• TX PT licensure required or eligible upon hire.
• CPR/Basic Life Support within 14 days.

Responsabilités

• Develop and update care plans with patient/family.
• Perform age-appropriate PT interventions and discharge when goals are met.
• Meet productivity standards and collaborate with supervisors and peers.
• Support professional customer service and educate patients and families.
• Document care, charting, and daily schedule tasks.
• Utilize information systems for patient care and department goals.

Formation

Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensure eligible (Texas)

Outils

CPR Certification

Description du poste

Where You'll Work

St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital is a 100 bed facility serving residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our Family Birthing Center provides exceptional care in a spa-like setting, creating a VIP (Very Important Pregnancy) experience for growing families. Since opening in 2008, our dedicated team of physicians, nurses and support staff has proudly delivered expert, compassionate care to our community. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.

• Develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and related to the persons age and lifestyle with measurable long and short term goals and a defined D/C plan Understand the role of physical therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment
• Perform age appropriate competency skills in area of practice and with respect to individual patient problems. Follow intervention protocols and alter plan of care appropriately. Discharge patient when goals have been met or medical necessity is no longer warrants intervention. Establish provisions and/or make recommendations
• Consistently meet patient care productivity standard as established for job classification. Work cooperatively with supervisors and peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the team. Utilize support personnel as appropriate and available. Actively support and participate in patient coverage efforts across all divisions within the department as necessary
• Promotes and Supports positive and professional customer service, while interacting with clients, guests and hospital personnel. Works collaboratively with all members of the interdisciplinary team, other departments and disciplines to assure patients and customer's needs are met in a timely manner. Encourages the active participation of the patient and/or family in goal setting and patient/family training/education
• Provides positive and constructive feedback to enhance departmental operations. Completes all necessary documentation as outlined by departmental policy and documentation review. This includes, but is not limited to, patient care charting, charge entry, completing peer chart and peer reviews, and documenting on daily schedule
• Utilizes available information management systems to support departmental and hospital goals. This includes utilization of hospital wide e-mail, information announcements, policies, annual computer mandatories, charge entry, and accessing patient care related information. Access and use of information will meet hospital and information management guidelines

Job Requirements

• Degree in Physical Therapy and Graduates eligible for licensure will be considered, upon hire
• Physical Therapist: TX, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days