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Job Posting Title :
Physical Therapist PRN (Weekdays) - Dallas
Location : Dallas - Hospital
Additional Posting Details :
Weekdays; 10 hour days; weekend coverage required at least 1 time per quarter as part of a weekend rotation.
Job Description :
Duties / Responsibilities
- Performs examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcome in accordance with standards set by profession's national association, scope of practice and hospital policies and guidelines.
- Provides age-appropriate and family-centered care in accordance with current evidence and practice standards, provider's prescription and protocols and regulatory standards.
- Completes documentation per departmental and hospital policy.
- Demonstrates skills sufficient for effective verbal and written communication with providers, patients of all ages and their families, hospital staff members, and other professionals.
- Supervises therapy aides, students and volunteers in order to maintain patient safety and regulatory standards.
- Participates in formal or informal education of new employees, students, volunteers, and members of same and other disciplines.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team to enhance outcomes for patient care through individual patient care coordination as well as education and research activities.
- Participates in professional development activities.
- Expresses interest and ideas for participating in research projects, performance improvement processes, and outcome studies.
- Participates in community activities, programs that benefit patients or program that encourage wellness for our staff and the community.
Required Skills / Abilities
Current licensure to practice in the State of Texas in applicable profession.Successful completion of training in accredited program in applicable profession.Certification in BLS.Recent graduate to 1 year of experienceWorking Environment
Working conditions : both inside and outside.Working Position : sitting, standing, and walking.Physical Demands : heavy.Physical Requirements : lifting / carrying, pushing / pulling, crawling, repetitive movement, stooping / kneeling / bending, climbing, balancing.An Individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in this group : 35-50 lbs.Sensory / Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position : feeling, hearing, seeing, speaking.An Individual in this position will be exposed to : inside / outside environment, bloodborne pathogens, loud noise, chemical hazards, respiratory hazards.