Senior Physical Therapist (Float)

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from

Day One:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%

Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

501

REDMOND RD NW City:

ROME State:

Georgia Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

Utilizes knowledge of growth and development to evaluate age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, modifying approach and communication skills as needed. Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor. Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards. Adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours and assisting in other centers/programs as needed. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community. Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards. Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency. Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, documenting education appropriately. Monitors patient's response and progress to treatment and modifies treatment plans and referrals to other disciplines as appropriate. Communicates appropriately and effectively with patients, family and healthcare professionals within and across care settings and communities. Participates in discharge planning and make recommendations regarding equipment, home programs, and follow-up services. Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policy and procedures. Charges patient accurately and timely according to guidelines of the CPT code format and following insurance guidelines. Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.

Education:

• Doctorate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• Doctorate in

Physical Therapy Preferred Additional Information:

• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body.

Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Physical Therapist (PT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) [Required] OR
• American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) [Required]

Pay Range:

$33.17 - $61.69 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.