Therapist-Physical I PRN

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

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a qualified professional in Southaven, MS to evaluate and assess patients, develop treatment plans, and provide leadership and support. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, possess BLS certification within 14 days of hire, and basic computer skills. You will contribute to enhancing care delivery and support staff development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year clinical experience.
• BLS certification required 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 the plan of care as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information to patients and families.
• Contributes to staff and student development.
• Participates in improving health care delivery.
• Documents interventions in medical records.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy skills

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. 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.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required: 1 year clinical experience.

Preferred/Desired: None.

Education

Minimum Required: None.

Preferred/Desired: None.

Training

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

Special Skills

Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired: None.

Licensure

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