Physical Therapist (PT) - Full Time/Days
Location: St. Louis Missouri
Description: Barnes-Jewish Hospital is in need of Physical Therapist (PT) - Full Time/Days right now, this career will be placed in Missouri. Further informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U! .S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a "Magnet Hospital" by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, therapists in the Department of Rehabilitation are a valued part of the care continuum and serve a significant role in making critical patient care decisions every day. Our therapists experience a close connection with their patients and families as well as collaborative interactions with each patient's physicians, nurses and other medical team professionals. A large department of approximately 100 employees, the department is structured in a programmatic approach, which places physical therapists, occupa! tional therapists and speech therapists working together with ! the same patient population. Therapy services are provided to a wide range of patient care areas, including medicine, surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, oncology and the special care nursery. Our vision is that we will be the leader in acute care rehabilitation by providing state of the art services and establishing new standards for rehabilitation. We want Barnes-Jewish Hospital to be the place where the best rehab professionals choose to train, develop and practice.
Role Purpose
Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.
Responsibilities
Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.
Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.
Delegates t! o assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.
Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services.
Minimum Requirements
Degree
Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT)
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
PT
Preferred Requirements
Degree
Master's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT)
Clinical - Direct Skills
Acute Care - 1 year or more Benefits Statement
Note: not all benefits apply to all openings
- Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
- Pension Plan/403(b) Plan
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Assistance
- Health Ca! re and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- BJC Fitness Cente! r (depending on location)
- Earned Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
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This career starts available on: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 01:54:27 GMT