Physical Therapist - Outpatient *$5000 Sign-On Bonus*

Hughston; Dublin (GA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

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$5,000 sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

The Hughston Clinic is seeking a Physical Therapist for outpatient services with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. You will perform medically prescribed PT treatments, plan care, and collaborate with physicians to improve function and relieve pain.

You will document findings for medical records, educate patients and families on exercises, and support other staff while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards. Must hold state PT license and BLS; 2 years’ experience preferred.

Formación

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy.
• Must have current state license in PT and maintain BLS certification.
• Experience: 2 years’ experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and administer medically prescribed PT treatments to restore function and relieve pain.
• Consult with physicians regarding PT factors affecting patient health.
• Document treatments and patient information for medical records and billing.
• Educate patients and families on care and use of therapies and exercises.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and participate in professional development.

Conocimientos

Licensed PT

BLS certified

Patient education

Educación

Accredited PT program

Descripción del empleo

Physical Therapist - Outpatient *$5000 Sign-On Bonus *

To provide the highest level of patient care while accessing, interpreting, planning and implementing prescribed physical therapy treatment plans.

Position Responsibilities

• Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy (PT) treatments for patients suffering from injuries or disease and to restore function, prevent disability and relieve pain.
• Consults with physicians and/or other departments about the impact of PT factors on patient health status.
• Document findings, treatments and other patient information for medical record as necessary. Bills patients according to proper procedures.
• Educates patients/family on appropriate care and use of various therapies and/or exercise..
• Serves as an information and education resource for patients, families, and other members of the therapy staff.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
• Performs related work as required.
• Recommends solutions to patient care problems.
• Maintains patient confidentiality. .
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Hughston Responsibilities

• Utilize effective communication skills (written and verbal) interacting with co-workers, other clinic employees, supervisors, and outside vendors.
• Promote The Hughston Clinic's role in the community by greeting and interacting with all patients, families, visitors, vendors, and guests in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Provides support or relief for other staff as needed.
• Demonstrates confidentiality in all aspects to include both patient and non-patient issues.
• Reflect THC values and is sensitive to TH.C's ethical and compliance principals in his/her daily activities.
• Promote resolution of concerns and conflict by routing through correct mechanism or resolving the situation
• Able to prioritize daily functions/tasks
• Display a willingness to put forth effort in problem solving
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demand And Working Conditions

• Essential Functions: Lift and carry 50 pounds, move patients and equipment.
• Marginal Functions: Reach for and manipulate equipment and patient, visual acuity, hearing and speaking.
• Accommodations: General PT equipment provided.
• Environmental Factors: General medical clinic environment.

Position Requirements.

Experience: 2 years’ experience preferred.

Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy..

Special Qualifications: Must have current state license in PT. Must maintain BLS certification.

Outside Relationship: Must be able to relate professionally with patients, family members, facility staff and physicians.

Interaction With Other Departments: All hospital and clinic Departments

Budget: Assist the director in working within the current budget.

Assets Controlled: Supplies and equipment used in treating patients

Employees Supervised: COTA, PTA, PT Aides

Career Path: Director of Rehabilitation Inpatient/Outpatient