20 physical therapist jobs found

JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is integral to the Rehabilitation Services department. This role involves evaluating patients and creating treatment plans, ensuring competence in various therapeutic areas. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, adheres to regulations, and maintains patient satisfaction through effective clinical decision-making and equipment management. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervisory. Delegates authority to PTAs and technicians. Provides supervisory visits according to state regulations. Budget: Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies. Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment equipment. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target. Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Physical Therapy. Demonstrates...

Supervisory: Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner 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...

JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is integral to the Rehabilitation Services department. This role involves evaluating patients and creating treatment plans, ensuring competence in various therapeutic areas. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, adheres to regulations, and maintains patient satisfaction through effective clinical decision-making and equipment management. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervisory. Delegates authority to PTAs and technicians. Provides supervisory visits according to state regulations. Budget: Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies. Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment equipment. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target. Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Physical Therapy. Demonstrates...

JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is integral to the Rehabilitation Services department. This role involves evaluating patients and creating treatment plans, ensuring competence in various therapeutic areas. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, adheres to regulations, and maintains patient satisfaction through effective clinical decision-making and equipment management. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervisory. Delegates authority to PTAs and technicians. Provides supervisory visits according to state regulations. Budget: Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies. Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment equipment. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target. Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Physical Therapy. Demonstrates...

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...

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 Completes requirements as approved for Level I of the Clinical Ladders program To meet patient needs you may be required to over other areas of rehab within the limits and scope of your clinical competencies...

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, 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 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...

S upervisory: 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...

Supervisory: Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner 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...

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing high-quality respiratory therapy services to patients, assessing and evaluating patient needs, and ensuring proper documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. This role requires excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, medical staff, and the public, and must be capable of effectively addressing challenges related to patient care and equipment maintenance. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the patient’s attending physician. These disciplines include: patient evaluation/assessment, ventilation,...

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing high-quality respiratory therapy services to patients, assessing and evaluating patient needs, and ensuring proper documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. This role requires excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, medical staff, and the public, and must be capable of effectively addressing challenges related to patient care and equipment maintenance. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the patient’s attending physician. These disciplines include: patient evaluation/assessment, ventilation,...

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

Direct patient care/Therapeutic Modalities: This position provides direct patient care and serves as the primary direct care provider for his/her shift.  Ventilator management, airway management, oxygen administration, aerosolized medication administration, breathing exercise management, resident/family education: evaluate, recommend, and administer therapeutic regimen, following direct orders from MD/NP. Active in care planning and discharge planning process by attending care plan meetings, discharge planning meetings, setting and maintaining active care plans in medical record of respiratory goals of therapy and plan of care ordered. Diagnostic : This position assesses and performs acid base, ventilatory, oxygenation, quality control/assurance and diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: ABGs, Oxygen Saturation Assessment: This position performs clinical and physical assessment to assure...

Direct patient care/Therapeutic Modalities: This position provides direct patient care and serves as the primary direct care provider for his/her shift.  Ventilator management, airway management, oxygen administration, aerosolized medication administration, breathing exercise management, resident/family education: evaluate, recommend, and administer therapeutic regimen, following direct orders from MD/NP. Active in care planning and discharge planning process by attending care plan meetings, discharge planning meetings, setting and maintaining active care plans in medical record of respiratory goals of therapy and plan of care ordered. Diagnostic : This position assesses and performs acid base, ventilatory, oxygenation, quality control/assurance and diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: ABGs, Oxygen Saturation Assessment: This position performs clinical and physical assessment to assure...

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

Therapeutic Modalities: Ventilatory management, recommend and administer therapeutic regime. Airway Management. Diagnostic: Assess and perform acid base, ventilation, oxygenation, quality control and diagnostic procedures. Assessment: Clinical and physical assessment to assure individualized patient focused therapy. Documentation: Maintain records to provide complete clinical information and assure accurate patient charting and charging. Equipment: Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control. Education: The incumbent will serve as an instructor to students and individuals or groups upon request Job Knowledge: Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, this credential must be maintained with the NBRC. The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state in which the facility is located . This position must demonstrate the...

Therapeutic Modalities: Ventilatory management, recommend and administer therapeutic regime. Airway Management. Diagnostic: Assess and perform acid base, ventilation, oxygenation, quality control and diagnostic procedures. Assessment: Clinical and physical assessment to assure individualized patient focused therapy. Documentation: Maintain records to provide complete clinical information and assure accurate patient charting and charging. Equipment: Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control. Education: The incumbent will serve as an instructor to students and individuals or groups upon request Job Knowledge: Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, this credential must be maintained with the NBRC. The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state in which the facility is located . This position must demonstrate the...

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...