physical_therapist – General

Specialty: General
Facility: Mary Immaculate Hospital
State License: VA
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Description: Specialty: Physical TherapistFacility: Mary Immaculate HospitalState License: VACerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: DaysGuaranteed Hours: Description: Job Description Position Details:Pelvic Floor Therapistphysical therapist who can treat men and women for pelvic floor dysfunction. 90% of their caseload will be pelvic floor.Scheduled for 40 hours a week but only guaranteed 36 hours if patients cancel/noshow. Outpatient hospital-based clinic.Working with 3 other pelvic floor therapistsat least two years of PF experienceUnit Specific Details:Scheduled for 40 hours a week but only guaranteed 36 hours if patients cancel/noshow. Outpatient hospital based clinic. Working with 4 other pelvic floor therapistsSummary: Provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients of CMHP through the use of their educational skill. This mayinvolve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and in off-site locations. Services the patients of CMHP as a part of theentire continuum of professional care that CMHP delivers. Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluates, plans, and implements Physical Therapy services for patient per standards of practice of the profession, lawsgoverning practice by the State of Ohio, and facility and department policies and procedures. Collaborates with the patient, family, and treatment team to maximize functional outcomes for the patient. Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required. Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests. Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed. Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for evaluation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients(pediatric as required by site). Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient s age, diagnosis, functional status, and personalgoals. Ensure the patient and/or family are included in development of attainable goals. Selects and administers appropriate techniques, modalities, and interventions to maximize outcomes. Monitors patient s response to treatment and modifies the plan as needed. Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for treatment of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.(pediatric as required by site) Locations for treatment and evaluation include the hospital/clinic and settings in thecommunity. Effectively communicates to patient, family/caregiver and treatment team both orally and in writing. Collaborates with the patient, family/caregiver and treatment team in planning for discharge. Provides patient andfamily/caregiver education and training. Makes appropriate discharge recommendations and obtains and/or recommends appropriate assistive equipment. Promotes the profession by participating in the Clinical Education program and providing education to others. Acts as a fitness/wellness instructor as needed for community programs. Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities. Meets standards for all required reviews of competency. Shares responsibility for common goals of the team by carrying caseload consistent with peers, maintaining the workenvironment and inventories, adjusting individual responsibilities to meet needs of department/work environment andpositively representing department and profession to others. Participates in process improvement by identification of improvement opportunities for patient care, data collection andsolutions to identified problems. Education & Requirements: Minimum Education: 4yr Bachelor s Degree Physical Therapy Graduate of accredited program in Physical Therapy with minimum of Bachelor s degree. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated): Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Ohio; CPR Holds a current Physical Therapy license from the State of Ohio in good standing Maintains CPR Certification. Graduate of accredited program in Physical Therapy with Doctorate level degree preferred Certification in a specialty area, for example: OCS, SCS, NDT, Lymphedema, Women s Health, etc. preferred Primary Skills: BLS, PositionspecificLicenseorCertification Job certifications: PT, Raise the Bar Attestation, State Specific Physical Therapy License Job credentials for Professional: BLS