Physical Therapist - PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Sugar Land (TX); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement treatments for hospitalized patients, addressing age-specific needs and coordinating with physicians and care teams.

You will review diagnoses, prognosis and goals, plan a safe, timely treatment program, document care concisely and collaborate with staff. You’ll also support staff training in ergonomics and patient handling, and provide peri-surgery education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Texas.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 3 years orthopedic experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment.

Responsabilités

• Evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age-specific needs.
• Reviews with the patient and caregiver the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• Collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• Provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Organizational skills

BLS certification

Clinical knowledge

Formation

Licensed Physical Therapist in Texas

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Description du poste

Job Description

• The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.


• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.


• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.


• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.


• Must have weekday availability.

Required Skills:

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program


• Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State


• Minimum 3 year orthopedic experience preferably in a hospital setting


• Current licensed in the State of Texas


• Current BLS required


• Excellent communication and organizational skills


• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment


• Minimum Experience: 3 yr Preferred Experience: 5yr