Physical Therapist-Full Time-Days-$10,000 SIGN

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Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas - 3.6 Beaumont, TX Job Details Full-time $40 - $60 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Continuing education credits License reimbursement Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching 403(b) Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Inpatient experience Physical Therapy Medical scheduling Physical Therapy License Hospital experience Full Job Description Summary/Objective The Physical Therapist is responsible for assisting persons with physical disabilities to achieve maximal functional level of independence to return to home environment. Must support the mission of providing Sacred Work to all who enter the doors of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manages scheduling of own patient load and other tasks to allow smooth work flow and effective patient care. Including special projects and miscellaneous duties as needed to promote the smooth work flow of the department. Evaluates (including re-evaluations) and documents patient's functional abilities and disabilities, range of motion, strength, coordination, etc. through assessment and testing procedures. Establishes functional baseline to be used throughout treatment as a gauge of progress and physical improvements. In accordance with patient's assessment and physician's prescriptions, establishes and documents an individual therapy plan. Modifies treatment plans in accordance with patient's response and condition changes. Practices appropriate safety measures in assisting patients with the performance of job related duties/activities. Follows necessary and pertinent safety precautions during the performance of job duties to prevent injury to self, patients, and/or others and to prevent damages to hospital equipment/property. Has experienced no avoidable accidents and has not contributed to any in the past 12 months Confers with patients and families to address discharge needs i.e. regimen of home treatment, patient's level of physical independence and other details of required care (training, equipment, referral to other facility or healthcare provider) with documentation in the medical record as indicated. Completes discharge summaries on each patient in a timely fashion, addressing patients' status at initial and discharge assessment, goal attainment, outcome of therapy and discharge needs. Reviews patient's progress with other members of the patient care team. Communicates with physician and other appropriate hospital staff to inform or consult regarding patient status, progress and recommended treatment changes. Skillfully provides effective and safe patient treatment in accordance with treatment plan and departmental procedures, as evidenced by competency evaluations. Using objective measurements, documents patient's treatments and progress in clinical charts; indicates condition in relationship to established goals and alterations to treatment plan devised to enhance therapy potential. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy with previous experience in a hospital environment is required. Required License/Certifications Current licensure in Texas as a Physical Therapist or temporary license while eligible to sit for the State Board exam.

Pay:

$40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person