Physical Therapist PRN

Harris Regional Hospital - A Duke LifePoint Hospital; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Lawrenceburg, TN is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to evaluate and conduct physical therapy programs for patients. The role involves patient assessments, treatment planning, and supervising other therapy staff. Candidates must hold an active Physical Therapist license in Tennessee and possess critical thinking and autonomous working abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Current and active Physical Therapist license in Tennessee.
• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Education

Current and active Physical Therapist license in the State of Tennessee

Job description

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02172 Physical Therapist STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 3.31.2017

Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.

Reports to: Director of Physical Therapy Services

FLSA: Non-exempt

Grade: 73

EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers X 02 Professionals □ 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers

Essential Functions ?

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.

Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.

Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.

Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.

Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.

Job Requirements ?

Minimum Education

Current and active Physical Therapist license in the State of Tennessee.

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:

Required Skills

X Basic Life Support (BLS) □ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) □ Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) □ Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) □ Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) □Other__________________________ □Other_________________________

Required Skills

Licenses: Current and active Physical Therapist license in the State of Tennessee.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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