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Physical Therapist Prn Job

Date: Nov 29, 2009

Location: Kaufman, TX, US

Physical Therapist Prn
Location Texas Health Kaufman

Job ID: 20913
Department: Physical Therapy
Area of Interest: Allied Health

Job Type: PRN

Shift: 1st

Relocation Provided:
Travel Required: No

Qualifications:
We are seeking PTs who are committed to quality, excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
BS, MS or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Must be licensed as Physical Therapist in the State of Texas
CPR certification for Healthcare Providers or must certify within 90 days hire
1 year rehab patient care experience

Preferred Requirements:
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Problem solving ability
Ability to teach others
Good time management
Good interpersonal and customer service skills

Work Hours/Schedule: PRN (as needed); rotating schedule

Duties
·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.
·Determine patient response to treatment and evaluate progress (reassessment).
·Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self management and assistive equipment.
·Patient safety maintained 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.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman is a 91-bed hospital located in Kaufman, Texas, just 35 miles southeast of Dallas. This facility features an ICU, a fully equipped Medical/Surgical Department, three Labor-Delivery and recovery rooms, a Wound Care Center, Physical Therapy, Imaging & Diagnostic Services and more. Our location brings all the perks of country living to your lifestyle and puts the city's best features within convenient reach.

Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V


Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
Job Segments: Healthcare, Nursing, Therapy


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