What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical therapy position at Banner Health?
Primary City / State :
Torrington, Wyoming
Department Name : Work Shift :
Work Shift : Job Category :
Job Category : Clinical Care
Clinical Care
Primary Location Salary Range :
$39.00 - $65.00 / hour, based on education & experience
In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.
Sign on & Relocation Incentives Available
Great careers start with great training. The people of Banner Health are focused on delivering excellent care to our patients.
In return, we are committed to excellence in personal development for all our team members. Rural settings give our providers an opportunity to work with a wide range of patients, from inpatient and outpatient.
Whether you're a new grad PT or established in your career, Banner Health has a place for you on our team. With facilities across 6 different states, we are currently looking for professional Physical therapists to join our team.
Full time or Part time, Inpatient or Outpatient. We have something for everyone.
Apply today to be considered for any one of the below opportunities :
- PAGE AZ , Full-time. $20k sign on & relocation available
- LOVELAND CO , per diem, Inpatient & Outpatient
- SUSANVILLE CA , 2 Full-time spots. $20k sign on & $20k relocation
- FALLON NV, Full-time.
- WORLAND WY , per diem, Outpatient
- BRUSH CO , Full-time, Outpatient
- TORRINGTON CO , Full-time, $20k sign on & relocation available
Got Questions? Not quite ready to apply? Contact Sheri Averett at 307-347-6965 or sheri.averett@bannerhealth.com to hear about positions throughout our facilities.
Reach out and we can discuss how the Rural Healthcare setting can help you find your community.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration and supervision of Physical Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures.
This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Evaluates patient's functional abilities and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed. Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals.
Completes comprehensive evaluation within the established time frame set by the department. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors.
Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient related and reflects the key limiting factors. Collaborates with patient and family / caregiver when setting goals.
Initiates discharge planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of referring orders.
2. Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs.
Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated.
Involves patient and family / caregiver in the treatment and decision making process. Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family / caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.
3. Documents according to professional practice guidelines set by regulatory agencies. Documents legibly. Completes documentation within the established time frames of the department.
Documents evidence based and individualized treatment techniques / plan. Documentation reflects skilled intervention and comprehensive assessment of the patient's progress or lack of progress.
Treatment goals are reassessed according to department policies.
4. Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure the best possible follow through of care. Communicates evaluation / treatment results and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patient, family / caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.
Communicates in a clear and timely manner. Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome.
Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and / or current literature.
5. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs.
6. Demonstrates appropriate supervision and delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost effective patient care.
Supervision and delegation of the PTA, ATC, Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies and regulatory agencies.
Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel, prior to delegation of task.
7. Department operational activities. Attends department required meetings and / or follows up to obtain pertinent information.
Participates in departmental / facility process improvement. Meets productivity standards set by the department.
8. This position has responsibility for interacting with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of other health care institutions, community provides and agencies concerning the health care of the patient.
Also interacts with the physician offices in order to report, request or clarify information.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must have graduated from an APTA accredited school of Physical Therapy, or equivalent.
Must possess a current Physical Therapy license within the State of practice. BLS certification required.
Relates throughout the interview process their clinical competency, experience, training and education they have received that is required to perform the job.
Demonstrates through behaviors and answers to job related experiential questions.
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Last updated : 2024-10-30
Salary : $39 - $65
