PRN Physical Therapist

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Rome, Georgia, is hiring a Physical Therapist for a PRN/day shift position. Responsible for delivering evidence-based physical therapy, supervising assistants, and maintaining clinical documentation in the EMR.

The candidate should have a Doctorate preferred in Physical Therapy and be able to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and staff to improve patient outcomes. The role requires a commitment to safety and community education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and EMR systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clinical knowledge and acts as a Clinical instructor.
• Ensures safety for employees and patients in daily activities.
• Supports community education and outreach to raise awareness of clinical expertise.
• Evaluates and re-evaluates patients; creates and adjusts individualized treatment plans.
• Documents accurately and timely in EMR; bills correctly.
• Educates patients and caregivers and provides discharge planning.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Doctorate preferred

Field of Study: Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Windows OS

Outlook

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

501 REDMOND RD NW

City:

ROME

State:

Georgia

Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards. Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology. Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Required
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively. Required
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators. Required

Education:

• Doctorate Preferred

Field of Study:

• in Physical Therapy

Additional Information:

• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body.
• Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
  Physical Therapist (PT) Required OR
• Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) Required
  Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$30.45 - $56.64

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.