Job Description - Physical Therapist, Weekend Per Diem, Adult/Med Surg – Women & Infants Providence (3285798)
Physical Therapist (PT), Adult/Med Surg
Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Provide physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. Practice in collaboration with other members of interdisciplinary team. Educate patients, families, and others. Direct and supervise support personnel. Manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Physical Therapy needs are assessed and evaluated according to organizational and professional guidelines.
- Treatment plan reflects understanding of patients’ age and situation including discharge plan.
- Treatment plan is revised based on patient progress towards stated goals.
- Documentation is complete, timely and in accordance with facility and practice guidelines.
- Therapy and health care students are oriented, trained, and mentored to achieve stated performance expectations.
- Performance Improvement opportunities are identified and acted upon as appropriate to implement best practices.
- Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.
- SRN Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.
Education/Degree:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Licensure:
Required:
- Licensed (and in good standing) as a physical therapist in the state of Rhode Island.
Preferred
Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training):
Required
- BLS required.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language.
- Basic skills in math and computer science.
- Appropriate knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
- Effective problem-solving skills for physical therapy evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning.
- Basic skills in teaching others and self-assessment of learning needs, strengths, and professional goals.
- Safely execute all job responsibilities without risking injury to self or patients.
- Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred.
- Maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs.
Preferred
- Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.
- Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.
- Anticipate challenges and develop and implement strategies for addressing them.
- High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.
Attention to detail.
Spaulding Rehabilitation is an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application process and perform essential job functions.
Primary Location:
RI-Providence-SCC Women Infant Consult
Work Locations:
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02905
Job:
Physical Therapy
Organization:
Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod(SRN and SCC)
Schedule:
Standard Hours: 1
Shift:
Day Job
Employee Status:
Recruiting Department: SCC RI Inpatient Therapy
