Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Germantown
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Description
$15,000 Bonus
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized
by Newsweek as the Rehabilitation Hospital in Tennessee. A career
at Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital, a 53-bed inpatient
acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint
Health and Baptist Memorial Health Care, is more than a job. It's a
chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for
people in the Memphis area who need continued care to recover
completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in
Germantown, and the surrounding area, need them! If you are an
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Our Benefits:
$15,000 bonus, paid as you go!
Flexible schedule options
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Low therapist-to-patient ratios
Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and
insurance coverage
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Targeted approach to career development
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
Superior quality patient outcomes
Supportive leadership and culture
What you will do in this role:
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those
patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy
techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the
duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of
that individual
- Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate
physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other
patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional
physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork
- Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of
short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if
needed
- Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs
reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI
scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring
an adult medical rehabilitation program and services
- Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate
interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact
for intervention
- Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care for
physical therapy
- Other duties as assigned Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where
the hospital is located.
- Inpatient rehab experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR Card. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of
those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and
rehabilitation programs. Uniform Data Systems (UDS) named our
rehabilitation hospital a Top Performer in 2018 and 2019. This
award recognizes rehabilitation hospitals in the nation who perform
in the top 10 percent for clinical outcomes. Our rehabilitation
programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients
throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense
rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering
from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal
cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. We are accredited
by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our Comprehensive
Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program and our Stroke and
Brain Injury Specialty programs.
Keywords: Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital, Jackson , Physical Therapist (PT), Healthcare , Germantown, Tennessee
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