PRN Physical Therapist / PT

INTEGRIS Health•Edmond, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital has an opportunity for an Outpatient PRN Physical Therapist in Edmond, OK. In this position, you will work the day shift with the Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation team, providing exceptional care to patients. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the ethical, cost-effective management, delivery, documentation, and outcomes of professional physical therapy services in accordance with an established physical plan of care and in compliance with all applicable licensure/certification requirements, profession physical therapy acts, federal, state, and agency policies and procedures. This position requires population-specific competencies and adherence to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
Current Oklahoma Physical Therapy license OR be eligible for license in the state of Oklahoma AND able to practice under the Oklahoma Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Must have completed licensure by 6 months after initial temporary license is issued. (Must present letter/permit proving eligibility upon hire.)
Current BLS or CPR certification upon hire or completion within 30 days of hire required.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written).

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant work experience preferred.
Aquatics department prefers 2 years of experience and aquatic experience; Water safety certification required within 6 months of employment.
Hand Therapy department prefers Certified Hand Therapist.
Therapy Resource Pool department prefers 2 years of experience.
Community Re-Entry prefers 2 years of experience in inpatient rehabilitation and ability to obtain commercial driver's license.
For Jim Thorpe Therapy Resource Pool: This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Driver's License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

Interprets referrals; examines, evaluates, develops, and modifies physical therapy plan of care including anticipated goals and expected outcomes for patients.
Performs a comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and safety assessment of assigned patients as evidenced by clinical documentation.
Coordinates patient care with other clinical team members ensuring optimal patient care and communication as noted in the clinical record.
Directs Physical Therapy Assistants to perform specific components of treatment and interventions and remains responsible for the episode of patient care.
Provides and modifies skilled interventions through the use of therapeutic procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis.
Initiates promptly the appropriate corrective action(s) when an abnormal condition or response is noted.
Ensures written reports are concise, legible, accurate, and done in a timely manner.
Understands the developmental life span of the patient; assesses, interprets, and provides care/service in a safe environment according to age-specific and cultural needs.
Plans for and provides skilled physical therapy treatment in the home, reassessing the patient's status on each visit and ensuring quality of care as documented in the clinical record (Home Health Only).
Maintains and submits all required patient documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with home health policies and procedures (Home Health Only).