Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Dept, Per Diem, Flex Shift, Job ID 1550958

Palmetto General Hospital•Hialeah, FL

18d

About The Position

Performs evaluations and treats patients of all ages and establishes age specific treatment programs and documents treatments in the patient's medical record. Assists in the department's Performance Improvement program. Promotes the department and the facility to patients, physicians and in the community.

Requirements

Will accept new graduates from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Current Florida Physical Therapy license
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Must clear background and drug test required

Responsibilities

Performs evaluations and treats patients of all ages
Establishes age specific treatment programs
Documents treatments in the patient's medical record
Assists in the department's Performance Improvement program
Promotes the department and the facility to patients, physicians and in the community
Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital
Works with supervisor/manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment
Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner
Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner
Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations
Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions