Physical Therapist Sports Medicine - Full Time
Physical Therapist Sports Medicine - Full Time
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Job Description
PT Sports Medicine- Full Time Days
The THSM Rehab Clinic department is looking for a top skilled that you
Work location:Texas Health Sports Medicine- 4401 Park Springs Blvd Suite 1200 Arlington Texas 76017
Work hours:Full Time (40 Hour) Day Shift
Department Highlights:
Team based environment
Workplace culture 2ndto none
Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance
Highly engaged management
Education
Bachelors Degree Physical Therapy Upon hire Required Or
Masters Degree Physical Therapy Upon hire Required Or
Other Doctorate Physical Therapy Upon hire Req BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
Experience
2 years prior experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
PT - Physical Therapist Texas PT License Upon Hire Required And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
- Other Board-certified Clinical Specialist Upon Hire Preferred
What You Will Do
Operate company vehicles safely (obeying all applicable traffic laws and Performs age appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care
Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validates for appropriateness
Reviews available medical records and obtains pertinent medical history from patient or family
Ensures that patient has given informed consent to treatment
Evaluates each patient using age and diagnosis appropriate assessment tests and measurements including appropriate outcome assessment tool(s)
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 Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment) Educates patient and family through instruction demonstration and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan safety issues home programs/self management and assistive equipment Maintains patient safety throughout treatment Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy
Demonstrates Professional accountability. Utilizes available resources (equipment support personnel educational resources) to maximize efficiency and productivity and to meet personal developmental needs. 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 in-services
Meets established productivity targets
Represents department in a positive manner to hospital/system/community
Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to
Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care
Willing to be cross-trained to treat any diagnosis or level of care Participates in continuous improvement activities and/or teams
Demonstrates commitment to the maintenance of a clean safe work environment that is compliant with departmental hospital and regulatory agency requirements
Works in partnership with peers other disciplines and departmental personnel. As required participates appropriately in departmental safety drills / emergency procedures
Performs Appropriate Documentation. Documents all aspects of assessment plan of care and re-certifications 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 re-certifications 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
Documents assessment of education needs education provided and patient understanding of education provided in accordance with departmental TJC Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines
Completes discharge summary for each patient in accordance with departmental TJC Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines
Completes all documentation within established time frame. 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.)
Documents and reports unusual occurrences on the job injuries and medical device malfunctioning
Other Significant Activities in Addition to Job Responsibilities/Competencies
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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
