PHYSICAL THERAPIST - INPATIENT - PER DIEM

Beebe Healthcare; Lewes (DE); On-site; USD 341,000 - 486,000; Full time

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Delaware seeks a Physical Therapist to provide direct and indirect patient care, implementing treatment plans and supervising PT Assistants. The role supports rehabilitation goals and requires effective communication and documentation.

Minimum BS degree; Master’s or Doctorate preferred. Expect collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and ongoing professional development in a coastal community setting.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's/Doctorate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in rehabilitation.
• Implement treatment programs according to the plan of care.
• Supervise PT Assistants and PT Aides; document care and outcomes.
• Support continuity of care through accurate billing and communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Crisis management

Customer service

EHR experience

Education

Bachelor of Science

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Overview

Provides direct and indirect patient care to assist in the rehabilitation and restoration of normal body function after illness and/or injury. Implements treatment programs according to the plan of care, administers modalities, trains patients in T.E.., transfers, and gait and supervises PT Assistants and PT Aides.

Responsibilities

Excels in professional growth and development. Willingness to work in multiple venues and adjust work schedule to meet department mission. Provides community education in conjunction with hospital education programs. Ability to correctly identify problems and develop a treatment plan at conclusion of the initial evaluation. Emphasizes and achieves continuity of care through effective documentation and verbal communication. Adequate computer skills to achieve accurate billing and documentation. Professional demeanor and appearance. Ability to effectively and safely transfer patients with significant physical and/or mental impairment. Ability to respond to Specific Task Requests. Demonstrates Clinical Competence

Qualifications

Able to communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discretely with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public. Able to work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality. Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training and experience. Demonstration of creativity, initiative and problem solving.

Minimum required: Bachelor's Preferred/desired: Master's degree or doctorate

Competencies Skills

Essential:

• Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
• Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
• Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
• Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
• Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:

• PT - Physical Therapist
• BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

Education

Essential:

• Bachelor of Science (BS)

Other Information

Entry

USD $0.00/Hr.

Max

USD $300.00/Hr.