What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist -PRN position at Landmark Hospital of Joplin, MO?
Job Description
Job Description
Landmark Hospital of Joplin has an opportunity for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated and professional team! This is a PRN position and would be able to work both the Acute Rehab Unit and the LTACH. Landmark Hospitals are committed to providing the highest level of customer service and quality of care to those we serve.
Summary : A Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, treatment and evaluation of physical therapy for patients.
Responsibilities :
- Knowledge of specific conditions, diseases, and treatment therapies for specific patient populations
- Assesses patients' physical, psychological, social, and educational needs to determine level and type of care.
- Develops and maintains current patient treatment plan to include patient problems, goals, and interventions.
- Delivers care based on acuity level, identified needs, and physician orders.
- Coordinates physical therapy care activities with other departments / disciplines.
- Assesses, collaborates, and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge.
- Assesses patient / family learning needs, abilities and readiness to learn and integrates needs into plan of care.
- Provides appropriate education / orientation to patients / families.
Requirements :
Active Physical Therapist (PT) License in the state of Missouri - Required
About us :
We are looking forward to talking to you about the opportunities available at Landmark Hospitals
Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, five hospital system with locations in Georgia, Missouri, and Florida. Landmark Hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals and accredited as long-term acute care hospitals under CIHQ. Each of our hospitals is recognized as the regional Transitional Care Hospital of choice in their respective markets and we specialize in providing transitional care for medically complex patients.
What it is like to work at Landmark Hospitals? Our employees enjoy a high level of engagement and operate with an experienced and understanding administration who listen and value clinician interaction. The Landmark culture provides connectivity across the organization through :
If you enjoy working in a vibrant critical care atmosphere, with coworkers who are committed to providing compassionate care to the patients, come grow with us!
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.
