Physical Therapist PRN - Diverse Care & Impact

easyservice; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy Health's Mercy St. Charles is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform initial and ongoing assessments and provide skilled therapy across inpatient, outpatient, and pediatric settings.

You will develop and adjust treatment plans, educate patients and families, and document progress in the electronic medical record. Responsibilities include supervising therapy assistants, maintaining productivity, adhering to safety and infection control standards, and contributing to a

Qualifications

• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families.
• Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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
• Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Delivers efficient and effective care to patients meeting and exceeding department standards.
• Supervises the physical therapist assistant's treatment interventions and professional growth.
• Supervises departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording.

Skills

Age-specific care

Computer skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Job description

Mercy Health's Mercy St. Charles is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform initial and ongoing assessments and provide skilled therapy across inpatient, outpatient, and pediatric settings.

You will develop and adjust treatment plans, educate patients and families, and document progress in the electronic medical record. Responsibilities include supervising therapy assistants, maintaining productivity, adhering to safety and infection control standards, and contributing to a