What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Outpatient position at BJC?
Additional Information About the Role
Are you a Physical Therapist looking for an opportunity to impact patient care in an outpatient setting? Christian Hospital's free standing outpatient facility located in Florissant, MO has a full-time opportunity!
This position will provide the opportunity to work directly, in a 1 : 1 setting, with a wide variety of patients. Advance your PT career with our experienced and collaborative rehab team.
Schedule :Located at our Outpatient Therapy at Northwest Healthcare :
1150 Graham Road, Suite 104
Florissant, MO 63031
Overview
Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions : heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
Northwest HealthCare , six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Provides outpatient physical therapy evaluation and treatments for patients with any number of physical impairments which affect their ability to function and / or cause pain. Department is staffed by physical therapists, physical therapists' assistants, and aides
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.
Responsibilities
- Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.
- Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.
- Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.
- Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
- Provides assessment, reassessment, and / or consultations for Physical Therapy Services.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Physical Therapy (PT)
- No Experience
- No Experience
- Physical Therapist License
- Master's Degree
- Physical Therapy (PT)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance
- paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan
- 403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
- Not all benefits apply to all jobs
Minimum Requirements
Education
Experience
Supervisor Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred Requirements
Education
Benefits and Legal Statement
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Salary : $29 - $52
