Physical Therapist - PRN - Clermont Hospital

Mercy Health Partners; Batavia (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing health and well-being. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care through thorough patient evaluations and tailored treatment plans. You will work with diverse patient populations, ensuring a high standard of therapy while maintaining accurate records and supervising assistants. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment. If you are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist required for patient assessments and therapeutic interventions.
• 2 years of experience preferred in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans based on assessments.
• Provide direct therapy and maintain accurate patient records.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and ensure quality care.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Therapeutic Procedures

Record Keeping

Productivity Management

Supervision

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Computer Skills

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Mercy Health Clermont Hospital

Physical Therapist - PRN

Intro paragraph

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist completes initial assessments, ongoing assessments and provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients through the use of their educational knowledge, skill, and ability. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care.

Essential Functions:

1. Evaluates patients, gathering pertinent information from various sources, and develops an appropriate treatment plan with specific goals. Responsible for ongoing assessment, efficiency of treatment plan and revisions of plan as needed.

2. Provides direct therapy to patients daily following patient’s plan of care and current standards of practice for Physical Therapy. Provides instruction in therapeutic procedures to patients and family.

3. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. Documents all care provided, coordination of services, orders, goals, etc. in the patient’s electronic medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Provides timely co-signature for supervised physical therapy assistants, if applicable.

4. Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Delivers efficient and effective care to patients meeting and exceeding department standards.

5. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. This will include all necessary education and yearly compliance requirements.

6. Supervises the physical therapist assistant’s treatment interventions and professional growth.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education:

None

Required Licensing & Certifications:

1. Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required)

2. BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)

Experience:

1. 2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

1. Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

2. Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.

3. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress.

4. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families.

5. Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.

6. Demonstrates critical thinking skills.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail].