Physical Therapist II

Baylor Scott & White Health•Plano, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. The Physical Therapist 2 provides care through evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, education, and discharge planning. The goal is to maximize the patient's functional level. The Physical Therapist 2 has additional responsibilities.

Requirements

Must possess problem solving skills of the type and at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Must have good communication skills. Be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, their family members, and facility staff.
Exhibits exceptional face-to-face synergy and leadership with all healthcare team levels. Assures excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
Possesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard rehabilitation equipment.
High attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment.
Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.
Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
3 Years of Experience
Physical Therapist (PT)
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

Evaluates, treats and monitors patient. Modifies therapy program and goals.
Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately. Knows reimbursement related to practice setting.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family, and staff.
Supervises staff, students and volunteers.
Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review, and evidence-based practice. Imparts knowledge to develop colleagues' clinical skills. Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.
Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to help or impact the system goals.
Performs regularly assigned duties or roles in addition to the patient care role of the Physical Therapist I. Duties are necessary to meet a clinical, regulatory, or business need within the location. Additional roles could include staff development, student clinical coordinator, quality improvement program head, team manager, specialty program head, or other identified needs.