Job Information
Baptist Memorial Assistant-Physical Therapist PRN I - JS Physical Therapy in Jackson, Mississippi
Summary
Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. May supervise clinical students and support staff according to state guidelines including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.
Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment of the daily workload.
Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Experience
Preferred: #N/A
Minimum: #N/A
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: PTA;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Special Skills
Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, navigating sites.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 13609 - Assistant-Physical Therapist PRN I
Facility: MBMC - Hospital
Department: JS Physical Therapy
Category: Rehabilitation & Wellness
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Part Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Jackson
Located in the Jackson, MS metro area REQNUMBER: 17243