Physical Therapist - McDowell Home Health - PRN - 1st Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health, Inc.; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Job summary

The Ephraim McDowell Health, Inc. McDowell Home Health in Kentucky is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a flexible PRN shift. You will assess and treat patients, coordinate with physicians, supervise support staff, and provide in-service education, following the State Practice Act.

Requirements include a BS in an approved PT program, Kentucky driver’s license, and Kentucky PT license. Minimum 3 months related experience. Shift: 1st Shift.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients, communicate with physicians and other health personnel, supervise ancillary staff, and present in service education.

Education

BS degree in approved P.T. program

Job description

Location

McDowell Home Health

Department

535665 - McDowell Home Health

Position Type

Flex (PRN)

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 values of F.I.R.S.T. (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. Moving and positioning also required for patient treatments. Exposure to physical and mental anguish. Must be able to move or position 25 lb. independently.

CONTACTS WITH OTHERS:

All ancillary departments, nursing, physicians.

EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

Experience Required

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

Education Required

BS degree in approved P.T. program.

Certification Required

Kentucky Driver’s license. Licensed PT in Kentucky.

Shift

1st Shift

Compensation:

$37.40 - $49.96

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

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