What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist PRN - Therapy Services position at Nacogdoches County Hospital District?
Job Details
Description
Therapy Services - PRN - Physical Therapist (PT)
Outpatient experience preferred
Monday - Friday (Rotating Call) - Weekends/Holidays
What's in it for you?
- High Reliability Organization
- How we treat people in our organization, we are truly committed to patient safety and to our employees
- Employee Discount at our onsite Starbucks, Café, and Gift Shop
- ATM onsite
- Fresh Vending
- Free on-site parking
- Colleague recognition program
About Us:
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Celebrating 95 years of caring for our community and surrounding communities. Our outstanding team combines compassion and kindness with the latest technology and advanced treatments to deliver care. Services Include: Cardiac Services, FastTrack,ICU, Emergency Room, Incontinence Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Services, Physical rehabilitation, Stroke Action Plan, Surgery.
At Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, we recognize and reward you for your contributions; we have a highly qualified, smart, and ambitious team making a difference in our patients lives. Our culture of ownership and transparency empowers our team to achieve their goals. We have new transformative owners, for all those on board, it's going to be a challenging and a rewarding journey and we are just getting started.
www.nacmem.org
Position Summary:
Work closely with patients, families and other staff to promote, restore and maintain overall wellness and fitness. Provide specialized services that help improve mobility, restore function, relieve pain and discomfort, and reverse or marginalize physical disabilities that result from disease or injuries.
Duties (not all inclusive)
- Designs a physical therapy plan of care that integrates measurable goals, treatment, expected outcomes, patient goals, and discharge plan.
- Coordinates with PT Assistants and other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and promote a therapeutic working environment within the facility.
- Make a determination of the patient’s projected ability to function independently and potential for reintegration into the community and workplace after illness or injury.
OUR COMMUNITY:
Welcome to Nacogdoches, the oldest town in Texas and the official garden. Nacogdoches is home of the Texas. Nacogdoches is a 300-year-old city known as The Oldest Town in Texas. It’s located in the heart of Deep East Texas almost equidistant between Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and Shreveport, Louisiana. Nestled between three national forests and only a short drive from two of the largest lakes in Texas, Nacogdoches is home to Stephen F. Austin State University and has a population of 33,000. Also designated the Garden Capital of Texas, Nacogdoches is recognized for its natural beauty, creeks and trails Nacogdoches has long been a live music destination, and remains that today! Classic old venues make for great music, dancing and enjoying a night on the town. Take in live jazz poolside, dance at a local dance hall or simply relax and reconnect at a local wine bar.
Qualifications
- Licensure in Physical Therapy by the State of Texas (required)
- AHA BLS certification (required)
- Ability to read, write, communicate effectively in English (required)
Qualifications
Therapy Services - PRN - Physical Therapist (PT)
Outpatient experience preferred
Monday - Friday (Rotating Call) - Weekends/Holidays
What's in it for you?
- High Reliability Organization
- How we treat people in our organization, we are truly committed to patient safety and to our employees
- Employee Discount at our onsite Starbucks, Café, and Gift Shop
- ATM onsite
- Fresh Vending
- Free on-site parking
- Colleague recognition program
About Us:
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Celebrating 90 years of caring for our community and surrounding communities. Our outstanding team combines compassion and kindness with the latest technology and advanced treatments to deliver care. Services Include: Cardiac Services, FastTrack,ICU, Emergency Room, Incontinence Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Services, Physical rehabilitation, Stroke Action Plan, Surgery.
At Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, we recognize and reward you for your contributions; we have a highly qualified, smart, and ambitious team making a difference in our patients lives. Our culture of ownership and transparency empowers our team to achieve their goals. We have new transformative owners, for all those on board, it's going to be a challenging and a rewarding journey and we are just getting started.
www.nacmem.org
Position Summary:
Work closely with patients, families and other staff to promote, restore and maintain overall wellness and fitness. Provide specialized services that help improve mobility, restore function, relieve pain and discomfort, and reverse or marginalize physical disabilities that result from disease or injuries.
Duties (not all inclusive)
- Designs a physical therapy plan of care that integrates measurable goals, treatment, expected outcomes, patient goals, and discharge plan.
- Coordinates with PT Assistants and other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and promote a therapeutic working environment within the facility.
- Make a determination of the patient’s projected ability to function independently and potential for reintegration into the community and workplace after illness or injury.
OUR COMMUNITY:
Welcome to Nacogdoches, the oldest town in Texas and the official garden. Nacogdoches is home of the Texas. Nacogdoches is a 300-year-old city known as The Oldest Town in Texas. It’s located in the heart of Deep East Texas almost equidistant between Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and Shreveport, Louisiana. Nestled between three national forests and only a short drive from two of the largest lakes in Texas, Nacogdoches is home to Stephen F. Austin State University and has a population of 33,000. Also designated the Garden Capital of Texas, Nacogdoches is recognized for its natural beauty, creeks and trails Nacogdoches has long been a live music destination, and remains that today! Classic old venues make for great music, dancing and enjoying a night on the town. Take in live jazz poolside, dance at a local dance hall or simply relax and reconnect at a local wine bar.
Qualifications
- Licensure in Physical Therapy by the State of Texas (required)
- AHA BLS certification (required)
- Ability to read, write, communicate effectively in English (required)
