Physical Therapist-FT weekend

Job Description

Posting Description

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Supervisory:

  • Delegates authority to PTA’s and Technicians
    Clinical:
  • Maintains productivity level at department target
  • Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Physical Therapy
  • Remains competent in the following areas: Evaluation skills, Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Whirlpool, Wheelchair transfers
  • Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
  • Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
  • Serves as clinical instructor after one year of experience as a clinician
  • Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
  • To meet patient care needs you may be required to cover other areas of rehab within the limits and scope of your clinical competencies
    Budget:
  • Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
  • Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
    Other:
  • Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes

Qualifications

Must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy Must hold a current Mississippi License Must be certified in CPR Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics

Schedule

Day