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Physical Therapist PRN Nursing Home
Etowah, TN
Job Description
Starr Etowah - Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation
Description
Starr Regional Health and Rehab is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Physical Therapist for our Rehab Department. This job is permanent, PRN.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay
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Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
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Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
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401(k) plan with company match
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Paid Training
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Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
- Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
- Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
- Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.
- Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.
- Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.
- Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.
- Determines, coordinates and supervises daily staffing assignments and levels.
- Provides direction, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to staff. Performs or assists withperformance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
- Assesses and ensures quality of services delivered and facilitates staff development programs. Ensures staff compliance with departmental and organizational policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Performs staff responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
- Leads the handling and resolution of complex issues and complaints.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Bachelor's of Science degree Physical Therapy or higher : Preferred X Required
Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Physical Therapist
Current Physical Therapist license in State of Tennessee: Preferred X Required
Current Physical Therapist license in State of Tennessee: Preferred X Required
Required Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job Physical Therapy
Primary Location Tennessee-Etowah
Schedule Per Diem/PRN
Work Schedule PRN - rotate weekends, various shifts
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
Open
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