34 therapy jobs found in Tupelo, MS

Patient Care: Assist the Respiratory Therapists with providing the following direct patient care outside of the critical care areas to assigned patients under supervision of Registered Respiratory Therapist: Clean and set up equipment. Set-up and monitoring of low-flow oxygen (e.g., less than or equal to 6 LPM) Non-exotic Aerosol therapy (bronchodilators, anticholinergics, etc.) Hyperinflation and airway clearance therapy Assist in stocking and assembling supplies Perform Pulse Oximetry Assist in cardiorespiratory arrests, under direct supervision of the Respiratory Supervisor. Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues All other duties as assigned. Job Knowledge: High School Diploma or equivalent; required Be an active Respiratory Therapy...

JOB SUMMARY The  Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees....

JOB SUMMARY The Data Analyst at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for data collection and analysis to support effective clinical and financial performance, especially reimbursement capture. This role requires strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills to complete admissions financial processing and financial counseling for patients, engage effectively with cross-departmental staff, and develop databases and reporting to support analysis of optimization opportunities for patient care and financial performance. JOB FUNCTIONS Admission/Financial Counseling: Obtains and/or verifies insurance eligibility, benefits and prior authorizations. Gathers required signatures on patient paperwork. Verifies data/information for accuracy to secure reimbursement for office visits and procedures. Schedules appointments/referrals and informs patient. Provides financial counseling to patients....

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...

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 charging. Equipment: Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control. Education: Teach patients, family members or care givers; provide learning opportunities for students and /or groups. Requirements: Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible. The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Mississippi Respiratory Care Practitioner...

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...

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 charging. Equipment: Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control. Education: Teach patients, family members or care givers; provide learning opportunities for students and /or groups. Requirements: Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible. The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Mississippi Respiratory Care Practitioner...

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...

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 Occupational Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services plays a crucial role in patient care and rehabilitation. They evaluate and establish treatment plans, ensuring competency in a range of areas such as therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and cognitive skills. This role also involves coordination with other healthcare professionals, adherence to regulations, and making clinical decisions to ensure optimal patient outcomes. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Supervisory: * Delegates authority to COTAs 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 and equipment. Clinical: * Maintains productivity level at department target. * Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy. Remains competent in the following areas: *...

JOB SUMMARY The Occupational Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services plays a crucial role in patient care and rehabilitation. They evaluate and establish treatment plans, ensuring competency in a range of areas such as therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and cognitive skills. This role also involves coordination with other healthcare professionals, adherence to regulations, and making clinical decisions to ensure optimal patient outcomes. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Supervisory: * Delegates authority to COTAs 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 and equipment. Clinical: * Maintains productivity level at department target. * Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy. Remains competent in the following areas: *...

JOB SUMMARY The Occupational Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services plays a crucial role in patient care and rehabilitation. They evaluate and establish treatment plans, ensuring competency in a range of areas such as therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and cognitive skills. This role also involves coordination with other healthcare professionals, adherence to regulations, and making clinical decisions to ensure optimal patient outcomes. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Supervisory: * Delegates authority to COTAs 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 and equipment. Clinical: * Maintains productivity level at department target. * Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy. Remains competent in the following areas: *...

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

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...

Administrative : Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates Social Work and Activities Programming in accordance with NMHS Policy/Procedures and criteria established by various legal/regulatory accrediting bodies Manages the overall operations of the Social Work Department Supervises, oversees, schedules, and coordinates the activities of the Activities Coordinators and Activities Assistants on all shifts Assures all Social Work staff are properly trained regarding regulatory guidelines and daily work. Coordinates employee training. Social Work: Provides psychosocial assessment of factors related to the resident’s illness and need for care Identify and provide problem resolution associated with high risk indicators endangering resident’s mental and physical health Identify support system Evaluate resident(s) and implement treatment plan Consults with residents as needed including provision...

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...