PHYSICAL THERAPIST - ACUTE CARE AND OUTPATIENT - PRN

Universal Health Services; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Enid, OK is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our team, evaluating and treating patients to restore function and prevent disability. The role is for inpatient rehab and outpatient settings, requiring a degree in Physical Therapy, Oklahoma licensure, BLS, and at least 1–3 years of experience.

This PD position is not shift-diff eligible. Join a hospital with a long history of care and a diverse patient population, offering opportunities to impact

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Oklahoma required
• BLS required
• First Aid certification preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years' experience inpatient rehab or outpatient experience preferred
• Basic computer skills required

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans, directs and administers physical therapy modalities as prescribed by a licensed physician
• Restores function and prevents disability following injury or disease
• Assists patients to reach maximum performance and functioning within their capabilities

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you in search of a new opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center.

We are seeking a highly skilled PRN Physical Therapist to join our team at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center! This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, providing exceptional care. Perfect for a PT looking to make a meaningful impact in Oklahoma!

St. Mary's is a 229-bed, acute care hospital located in Enid, OK. St. Mary's Regional Medical Center has served the healthcare needs of northwest Oklahoma for more than 100 years. We host more than 125 highly skilled physicians offering specialties in Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, Rehabilitation, Laboratory, Women's Imaging, Wound Care, and more.

Website: https://www.stmarysregional.com

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, direction and administration of physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. He/she administers treatments as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. He/she assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. This is a PD position that is not shift diff eligible.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates strong working knowledge and skill experience with a variety of diagnostic groups including, but not limited to, the following: orthopedic and arthritis related conditions; neurological groups including CVA, TBI, degenerative neurological diseases, SCI; generalized weakness as a result of medical or surgical conditions including DM, ESRD, amputation, COPD, CHF, and CABG.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of normal growth and development, related behaviors, needs, comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to the age (adult, geriatric) and diagnosis of patient services to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Degree in Physical Therapy from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Oklahoma required.
• BLS required.
• First Aid certification preferred.
• Minimum of 1-3 years' experience inpatient rehab or outpatient experience preferred. Recent graduates who have applied for the licensure examination may be considered for provisional appointment.
• Basic computer skills required.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of the Facility to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment on the basis any legally protected characteristics such as race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 and over or as otherwise defined by applicable law), disability or genetic information (including family medical history) or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State, or local law. For purposes of this policy, race includes traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair type, texture, length and protective hairstyles (including but not limited to, braids, locks, twists, Bantu knots, hair coverings, etc.). If certain workspaces require such restrictions for health and safety reasons, non-discriminatory accommodations should be considered and implemented if feasible.