Physical Therapist- Inpatient Rehab

Freeman Health System; Street (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Wellness program with discounts

Milestone payments with longevity of

PTO or FTO

Extended sick pay

Learning Center for Freeman Family

Payroll deduction at Freeman locations

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Missouri is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehab team. You will independently follow a treatment plan, document progress, and contribute to discharge planning for physician-referred patients.

You will supervise support staff, adhere to ethics and hospital policies, and complete required screenings and registrations, benefiting from Freeman's comprehensive perks and career programs.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 60 days.
• Current Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Must pass KDADS criminal record check.
• Must register with and successfully pass the Family Care Safety Registry.

Responsibilities

• Independently follows a treatment plan based on therapist/goal directed objectives and documents progress.
• Supervises and directs the treatment and activity of support staff.
• Performs tasks in compliance with ethics, standards, regulations, hospital policies and procedures.

Education

Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule: Full time (40hrs/week) About Us - Physical Therapy Physical therapists help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disability for any patient suffering from injury or disease Therapy focuses on improving function, strength, balance and coordination with a goal of improving, restoring or maintaining how an individual functions at work and at home Freeman therapists also teach patients to use assistive and adaptive devices, such as crutches, prostheses and wheelchairs

What You’ll Do

Independently follows a treatment plan based on therapist/goal directed objectives, delivers/documents are, and provides D/C planning on all physician referred patients. Supervises and directs the treatment and activity of support staff. Performs tasks in compliance with the professional code of ethics, standards of practice, state/national regulations, hospital standards, and departmental policies/procedures.

Requirements

• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 60 days.
• Current Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Must be able to successfully pass KDADS criminal record check upon hire.
• Must register with and successfully pass the Family Care Safety Registry upon hire.

For more information and to register please visit https://health.mo.gov/safety/fcsr/

Freeman Perks and Programs

For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
• Extended sick pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.