Therapist-Physical I PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Collierville seeks a qualified professional to evaluate and assess patients, establish measurable goals, and provide treatment. The role emphasizes patient-focused care while planning for discharge and supervising support staff.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of clinical experience, with certification and training in their primary practice area. Basic computer literacy and BLS certification within 14 days of hiring are required.

Qualifications

• 3 years clinical experience or advanced training and certification in area of primary assignment.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Basic computer literacy skills

Education

Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice

Job description

Overview

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. Provides leadership support, participates on hospital committees, serves as a resource and ambassador for performance improvement to clinical and management staff. 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.
• 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.
• Completes assigned goals.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum Required: 3 years clinical experience or advanced training and certification in area of primary assignment.

Education / Training

• Preferred/Desired: Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.

Skills

• Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• Minimum Required: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PT