Physical Therapist
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Job Description
Title Pediatric ECMO Specialist- Registered Nurse (Nights)
Location Houston TX 77030
Job Type Full-time
Must-Haves
- North Carolina Physical Therapist License is required.
- Thorough knowledge of physical therapy services in outpatient setting for various diagnoses experience with acute and/or inpatient rehab settings.
- Minimum of having a bachelor s degree in Physical Therapy.
Nice-To-Haves
- A active and valid Basic Cardiac Life Support certification with the American Heart Association.
- Candidate has a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) certification.
Job Description
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off PTO cash out and PTO donation programs
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Robust employee recognition and awards programs
- And much more
Position Summary
Provides direct patient care to patients across various venues including outpatient inpatient rehab and acute care. Works under the direct supervision of the Rehab Services Director and Lead Physical Therapy Therapist.
Reports to: Physical Therapy Lead and Rehab Services Director
Responsibilities of the Position
- Areas of Responsibility: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- Completes evaluations treatments and discharges for patients in an outpatient rehab setting.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team of providers to provide optimal patient care across a variety of diagnoses.
- Provides quality and timely documentation reflecting medical necessity and patient progression towards goals.
- Covers acute/inpatient rehab as needed.
- Submission of insurance prior authorizations as required.
- Independently manages busy caseload asking for assistance and direction when needed.
- Works with Lead Physical Therapist for development of weekend holiday and vacation schedule. Coverage to be provided as determined by Lead Physical Therapist.
- Works alongside other rehab staff (Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Language Pathologists Athletic Trainers Rehab Techs and front office staff) to ensure patient treatments are completed and other departmental hospital and patient needs are met.
- Participates in departmental and hospital wide Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.
- Participates in monthly discipline and departmental meetings.
- Ensures compliance with licensing requirements continuing education and documentation requirements (including CMS Joint Commission Medicaid etc.)
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education- Bachelor s Degree is required.
Certifications/Licenses
North Carolina Physical Therapist License is required.
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification with the American Heart Association is required.
Required Skills
- Thorough knowledge of physical therapy services in outpatient setting for various diagnoses experience with acute and/or inpatient rehab settings appreciated.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) required to interact with organizational leadership physicians staff and communities served.
- Time management & documentation efficiency skilled expected.
Employment Type
Full Time
