Therapist Physical 1

Baylor Scott & White Health • Temple, TX

107d

About The Position

The Physical Therapist 1 provides care to patients through evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, patient education and discharge planning to maximize the patient's functional level.

Requirements

• Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
• Less than 1 Year of Experience
• Physical Therapist (PT) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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 colleagues.
• Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains awareness of system goals and aligns individual goals and work activities to support or impact the system goals.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree