Physical Therapist, Tyler Outpatient Rehab, PRN, Days
Company: UT Health East Texas
Location: Tyler
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview Advancing Healthcare Together - The Future of
Healthcare is in East Texas Why UT Health - East Texas? Our People.
Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive
difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work
closely together to create a positive experience for our patients
and each other. Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and
provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future.
You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in
someone's life and change the course of healthcare. Our Place.
Tyler, Texas is a small town with a huge heart where you will have
the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody
here. Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East
Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across
east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed
in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services
to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics,
Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a
metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people. Our UT
Health Rehabilitation hospital is seeking an experienced Outpatient
Physical Therapist. We are looking for your experience, knowledge
and patient care skills in our Outpatient Physical Therapy
Department where you will be responsible for: The Staff Physical
Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of age
appropriate physical therapy services including assessment,
treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an
interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's
qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
Evaluates and assesses the patient's physical therapy needs based
on subjective and objective information obtained through medical
record review, formal and informal test administration with
appropriate analysis and interpretation of results to develop plan
of care. Formulates written functional measurable goals, treatment
plans, and/or home programs for patient and families. Provides
treatment according to established goals on treatment plan and
reassesses patient's functional status when goals are met or there
is a change in the patient's condition. Instructs/educates
patients/families in appropriate activities and referral to
community resources as appropriate utilizing both verbal and
written programs. Documents evaluations and progress in the medical
record and maintains patient records as required. Communicates with
patients, families and all health care professionals required to
provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care. Maintains skills and
knowledge through training and continuing education to provide
expected standards of care. Responsibilities Education: High School
diploma or equivalent Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy
degree program. Experience: Customer friendly Must be in good
health and able to physically complete a fitness assessment. Strong
verbal and written communication skills Active listening, hearing
and visual skills Must use written and/or verbal sources of
information Good problem solving skills Basic personal computer
skills and comfort with Microsoft Windows operating system;
database and word processing skills required Strong time management
skills Ability to think strategically and act tactically Ability to
handle multiple tasks at the same time Ability to embrace the
client relationship to guide decisions and actions Demonstrates
good team work Certification and Licensure: Licensed Physical
Therapist in Texas At least one year clinical experience preferred
CPR certified Compliance Requirements Comply with regulatory
requirements, guidelines, and policies BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:
Service Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about
people. Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for
the better together. Quality Clinical and Operational Excellence: A
relentless drive to be the best. Holistic Approach: Think and act
for the benefit of the whole. People Promote a collaborative
environment: Build effective working relationships with others.
Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence.
Financial Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as
efficient as possible. Growth Foster Innovation: Seek and apply
leading edge solutions. Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you
are going, how to get there and why. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be
in good health and able to physically complete a fitness
assessment. Ability to lift/carry 50lbs. Frequent and prolonged
bending stooping, crouching, walking, pushing, pulling and
standing. Now that you have read about what you will be doing and
the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference
in the lives of our patients. UT Health East Texas is an equal
opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with
disabilities).
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