Physical Therapist - EMRMC - Full Time - 1st Shift

ephraimmcdowell; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Organization in Kentucky seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, coordinate with physicians, supervise support staff, and provide in-service education. The therapist will utilize PT modalities and adhere to state practice acts.

Commitment to professional growth and the Organization's mission is expected. This role requires indoor department work, a 40-hour week with holiday and weekend rotation, and exposure to blood and body fluids.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months exposure to related field, including successful completion of clinicals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients.
• Communicate with physicians and other health personnel.
• Supervise ancillary staff.
• Present in-service education.

Job description

Job Summary:

Under general direction the physical therapist shall evaluate and treat patients, communicate with physicians and other health personnel, supervise ancillary staff, and present in service education. The therapist is skilled and trained in use and application of all P.T. modalities and procedures and is required to follow the State Practice Act KRS.327. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).Under general direction the physical therapist shall evaluate and treat patients, communicate with physicians and other health personnel, supervise ancillary staff, and present in service education. The therapist is skilled and trained in use and application of all P.T. modalities and procedures and is required to follow the State Practice Act KRS.327. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort

Indoor department, clean and pleasant. Well lighted and ventilated. Forty hour work week with holiday and weekend rotation. The task of this job involves exposure to blood, body fluids and tissue. Exposure to physical and mental anguish. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.

Contacts with Others

All ancillary departments, nursing, physicians.

Minimum of 3 months exposure to related field to include successful completion of clinicals.