Physical Therapist - Part Time
Physical Therapist - Part Time
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Job Description
Education
Bachelors Degree Completion of a Physical Therapy program Required
License and Certification
PT Physical Therapist Texas Physical Therapy License Upon Hire Required And - BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
Experience
1 year of professional inpatient acute care experience strongly preferred
What You Will Do
- Performs age appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care
- Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validates for appropriateness
- Ensures that patient has given informed consent to treatment
- Integrates assessment results to identify functional problems and prioritizes care needs with patient and family
- Sets appropriate measurable functional goals with time frames to address the identified problems including patient/family goals and preferences
- Determines plan for care and/or appropriate therapeutic interventions to achieve stated goals
- Initiates therapy discharge planning in collaboration with care team and patient based on prognosis and expected discharge disposition
- Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.
- Performs age appropriate patient treatment
- Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
- Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license
- Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely
- Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals if necessary
- Utilizes available resources (equipment support personnel educational resources) to maximize efficiency and productivity and to meet
- Participates in orientation and training of less experienced staff students volunteers and observers
- Responsible for care provided under their direction including that provided by licensed assistants and therapy technicians
- Attends and/or leads hospital department and community meetings / educational inservices
- Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care
- As required participates appropriately in departmental safety drills / emergency procedures
- Performs Appropriate Documentation
- Documents all aspects of assessment plan of care and recertifications in accordance with departmental TJC Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines
- Documents all aspects of each treatment session in accordance with departmental TJC Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines
- Obtains physician signature on all plans care and recertifications providing proof of all attempts to obtain signature such as documenting contacts in medical record and retaining fax cover letters
- Accurately submits patient charges and records procedures according to departmental policy
- If appropriate completes all required team documentation including intake process plan of care and discharge summary
- As appropriate / required completes required outcome tools and any additional documentation for outpatients acute stroke patients and for specialty units/programs (i.e. Lysholme MDS DRS team staffing reports etc.)
- Participates in strategies to meet business initiatives and unit/team program and department specific goals and targets
Additional perks of being a Texas Health
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. - Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards.
Texas Health Alliance is a 151bed fullservice hospital located in North Fort Worth providing trusted care since 2012. We offer convenient access to care for residents in Keller North Richland Hills Haslet Roanoke and surrounding areas.
We offer advanced services across wellness outpatient surgery womens imaging and radiologymaking our hospital a trusted destination for comprehensive care. Our facility has Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Level III Trauma services. Were also Joint Commissionaccredited and hold DiseaseSpecific Certifications for Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) and Stroke care.
Texas Health Alliance is also designated as a BabyFriendly Facility and a Pathways to Excellence hospitaldemonstrating our ongoing commitment to highquality patientcentered care in North Fort Worth.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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Physical Therapist Part Time
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location:Texas Health Alliance 10864 Texas Health Trail TX 76244
Work hours: Part Time 24 hours a week
Employment Type
Part-Time
