Therapist-Physical I -PRN

Baptist Memorial Health; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health in Mississippi is seeking a qualified professional to evaluate and assess patients, develop and implement a written plan of care, and provide treatments aimed at restoring functional abilities.

The role includes documenting care in medical records, evaluating plan effectiveness, and contributing to discharge planning, staff development, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Ability to document interventions/care in the patient’s medical record.
• Experience evaluating patients using subjective and objective information.
• Discharge planning education and referrals to community resources.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient’s medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while reassessing patient’s functional status.
• Provides discharge planning information including patient/family education, follow-up, and referrals to community resources.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Keyboarding

Mouse usage

Web navigation

Job description

Job Summary

Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while also reassessing patient's functional status.
• 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.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, and navigating sites.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; PT

Preferred/Desired