Senior Physical Therapist - Rehab & Discharge Planning

Baptist; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Carroll County Hospital in Huntingdon, TN is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients per a written plan of care, aiming to restore functional abilities and promote independence.

You will supervise clinical students and support staff, contribute to performance improvement initiatives, and document care in the medical record while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3 years clinical experience or advanced training and certification in area of primary assignment.
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PT

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned goals.
• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Develops a written plan of care.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient's functional status as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.

Skills

Clinical experience

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Carroll County Hospital in Huntingdon, TN is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients per a written plan of care, aiming to restore functional abilities and promote independence.

You will supervise clinical students and support staff, contribute to performance improvement initiatives, and document care in the medical record while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.