Physical Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Health•College Station, TX

About The Position

The Physical Therapist 2 provides care to patients through evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, patient education and discharge planning to maximize the patient's functional level. The physical therapist 2 has additional assigned responsibilities. $10,000 Sign on Bonus

Requirements

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. Understands reimbursement related to practice setting.
Communicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers, and members of the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family and staff.
Supervises support staff, students and volunteers.
Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence based practice. Shares knowledge to develop the clinical skills of collogues. Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.
Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns individual goals and work activities to support or impact the system goals.
Performs regularly assigned duties or roles that are in addition to the patient care role of the physical therapist 1. Duties are determined to be necessary to meet a clinical, regulatory, or business need within the location. Examples of additional roles could include: Staff development, student clinical coordinator, quality improvement program leader, team leader, specialty program leader, or other identified needs.