Physical Therapist (PT) - 13 Week Assignment $70/hr - Greeley Rehab
Company: PAM Health
Location: Greeley
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist (PT)Want to stay local while earning a
traveler's rate?Try our 13-week assignment and see if you love
working for our newest Rehab hospital! Options to join our team in
a Full Time capacity after assignment completion!Hourly Rate -
$70Our Benefits-at-a-Glance: Please visit
https://pamhealthcareers.com/benefits/The Physical Therapist is
responsible for patient/patient management, delivery, direction and
supervision of care provided in an age- appropriate manner,
consistent with the principles and practices of the Physical
Therapy Practice Act of the state where the hospital or clinic
resides, the professional code of ethics, and the policies,
procedures and guidelines of Post Acute Medical. Performs other
related duties as assigned or requested. May be responsible for the
treatment of patients with ages from pediatric to
geriatric.RESPONSIBILITIES--- Demonstrates competency in accordance
with hospital policy, procedures and practices.--- Routinely meets
with the patient and/or family to accommodate the patient's needs
as indicated.--- Implements a functional training program based on
the patient's level of ability (i.e., balance, transitional
movement, transfers, gait, wheelchair mobility, and dressing).
Demonstrates competency in patient instruction of activities
through effective intervention techniques.--- Uses equipment
properly and instructs patient and caregiver in proper equipment
use to promote function.--- Implements a therapeutic pool program,
if available and appropriate.--- Promotes and provides high-quality
physical therapy services in the hospital or clinic.--- Proficient
in accessing research data and implements to support evidence-based
practice.--- Works closely with the interdisciplinary team in
coordinating the patient's plan of care.--- Insures appropriate
equipment (i.e., orthotic devices, wheelchair and accessories,
bathroom devices) is obtained and safe for patient use.--- Prepares
written or oral instructions to patients/caregivers for
implementing therapeutic home exercise programs.--- Provides
ongoing patient and caregiver education to include problem-solving
skills in "real life" situations.--- Recommends appropriate home
modifications and/or adaptations.--- Completes accurate records to
ensure correct documentation: charge sheets, treatment records, and
medical record documents, in an appropriate time frame, in
accordance with PAM policies and procedures; assures the accuracy,
completeness, and timeliness of charge capture, per system,
hospital or clinic/department policies and procedures.--- Completes
accurate and timely reports for any unusual occurrences which occur
to patients, visitors, staff, or self, and actively uses safety
measures to prevent avoidable injuries.--- Responsible for meeting
daily productivity standards.--- Assists and collaborates with the
medical director, physician or consultants, and other staff members
of the rehabilitation team in circumstances where joint efforts are
necessary.--- Participates in patient care conferences and staff
meetings.--- Participates in inservices and pertinent continuing
education offerings and shares knowledge to promote team
competence.--- Demonstrates support/responsibility for the overall
functioning of the team.--- Assists with the maintenance of
hospital or clinic equipment; reporting need for repairs and
replacements when necessary.--- Adheres to Medicare rules and
regulations when applicable.--- Participates in specialized
training for program development when requested by
Director.QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Training: PT license in the
state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification
required.Experience: One year of clinical experience
preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:--- Verbal ability to
facilitate communication with professional medical staff, patients
and their families, and the public.--- Numerical ability to
understand clinical data.--- Acts in accordance with a
well-developed sense of professional and ethical values.--- Needs
good motor coordination to handle patients and equipment safely.---
Able to function in repetitive and/or changing tasks with ease.---
Able to work and reason independently, logically, impartially and
accurately.--- Able to provide leadership and direction within
her/his duties for the optimal functioning of the team.--- Able to
accept and utilize advice and constructive criticism.--- Openness
and willingness to modify work style in order to meet patient and
hospital or clinic needs.--- Willingness to assume more
responsibility.ABOUT USPAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola,
Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more
than 70 long-term acute care hospitals and physical medicine and
rehabilitation hospitals, as well as wound clinics and outpatient
physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed
to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer
service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained
staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in
every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by
providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery
through education and research.Joining our PAMily allows you to
work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership
with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our
competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent
insurance options, you will also have opportunities for
professional growth through our Education Advancement Program.We
are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider
joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by
being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment
to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at
how we're able to positively impact our local communities.PAM
Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination,
including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on
the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national
origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or
based on association with another person on account of that
person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national
origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV
status.Application window is anticipated to close a minimum of 7
days after postingLicenses & CertificationsRequiredPhysical
TherapistBasic Life Support
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