Physical Therapist- Lymphedema (PT- 0.5 FTE, Day Shift)

Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital • Bozeman, MT

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About The Position

This position exists to provide excellent physical therapy services. The purpose of this position is to evaluate patients, establish and implement a plan of care based upon evaluation findings, and provide health and wellness education.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Montana Licensure (Physical Therapist)
• American Heart Association BLS required within 1 month of hire
• Participates in two hours of initial cerebrovascular disease (stroke) education within one year of hire.
• Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
• Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment
• Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
• Ability to work varied shifts
• Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
• Self-directed, completes assignments accurately, thoroughly and with minimal oversight
• Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

• Two years of physical therapy experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physical and functional status of patients and establishes & implements appropriate plan of care within the scope of Physical Therapy Practice.
• Documents initial evaluations, re-evaluations, progress notes, daily treatment, education and discharge summaries within compliance of BH Rehab policies.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers in strategies to manage pain, improve safety and function and educate re: individualized plan of care. Documents appropriately.
• Identifies issues re: patient safety and follows through with processes to accomplish safety for all involved. (family, caregiver, patient)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees