THERAPIST-PHYSICAL I

Company: Baptist Memorial
Location: Southaven
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

SummaryEvaluates 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.ResponsibilitiesEvaluates 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.Requirements, Preferences and ExperienceExperienceMinimum: Entry level.Licensure, Registration, CertificationMinimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PTSpecial SkillsMinimum: Basic skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, and navigating sites.About Baptist Memorial Health CareAt Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer:Competitive salariesPaid vacation/time offContinuing education opportunitiesGenerous retirement planHealth insurance, including dental and visionSick leaveService awardsFree parkingShort-term disabilityLife insuranceHealth care and dependent care spending accountsEducation assistance/continuing educationEmployee referral programJob Summary:Position: 2239 - Therapist-Physical IFacility: BMH-Desoto HospitalDepartment: DC Physical Therapy OP Rehab BMH DesotoCategory: Rehabilitation & WellnessType: ClinicalWork Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: DaysLocation: US:MS:SouthavenLocated in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 15166

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