PRN Physical Therapist, Outpatient/Ortho

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide exceptional outpatient services. In this part-time role, you will be instrumental in delivering personalized therapy to patients facing various physical challenges. Your expertise will be key in collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team to develop effective treatment plans and ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role not only offers the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives but also provides a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to grow in your profession, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• LIC-Physical Therapy License in Tennessee required.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze patient information to determine rehabilitation treatment diagnosis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and implement care plans.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Patient Education

Documentation Practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

PRN Physical Therapist, Outpatient/Ortho

Apply locations Nashville, TN

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R-37644

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Organization: PMR Davidson PT/OT

Job Summary: Provides physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes under occasional guidance. Actively collaborates with the health care/educational team to meet patient care, outcomes, and system improvement objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Analyzes comprehensive information from formal and informal assessment pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine a rehabilitation treatment diagnosis.
2. Collaborates with stakeholders in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the rehabilitation continuum.
3. Applies appropriate, evidence-based interventions to ensure effective outcomes and re-evaluates performance to assess patient's progress towards goals.
4. Employs strategies to promote successful return to home, community, and school/vocational environments.
5. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

1. Rehab Therapist Patient Documentation (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency in documentation practices. Documents in the appropriate templates and utilizes only approved abbreviations within patient documentation.
2. Treatment Planning & Goal Setting (Novice): Demonstrates sufficient proficiency in developing a plan of care that incorporates treatment interventions focused on meeting objective goals.
3. Rehabilitation Therapist Patient Evaluation (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency in evaluating patients with physical deficits by obtaining information pertinent to the assessment and administering standardized tests.
4. Treatment Implementation (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency in providing treatment consistent with physician prescription and established plan of care.
5. Physical/Occupational Therapist Patient Education (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency in communicating functional impact of assessment findings, treatment interventions, and disease process.

Position Qualifications:

Certifications: LIC-Physical Therapy License - Tennessee

Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level: Less than 1 year

Education: Bachelor's

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.