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Physical Therapist Prn (Inpatient Rehab) Job in Dallas, TX 75219

Title :

Physical Therapist Prn (Inpatient Rehab)

Company :

Texas Health Resources

Location :

Dallas, TX 75219

Date Acquired : 8/27/2009 11:53:09 PM
Date Updated : 3/15/2010 10:53:37 PM

Physical Therapist Prn (Inpatient Rehab)

Location
Texas Health Dallas

Job ID 20949
Department
PHYS THRPY/REHAB THRPY: REHAB
Area of Interest
Allied Health

Job Type
PRN

Shift
Rotating

Relocation Provided

Travel Required
No




Qualifications
We are seeking PTs who are committed to quality, excellence, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
BS, MS or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Must be licensed as Physical Therapist in the State of Texas
CPR certification for Healthcare Providers or must certify within 90 days hire
1 year rehab patient care experience
Preferred Requirements:
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Problem solving ability
Ability to teach others
Good time management
2-5 years acute care or inpatient rehab preferred
Work Hours/Schedule: PRN (as needed)- weekends, weekdays and holidays
Duties
Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.
Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely.
Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary.
Determine patient response to treatment and evaluate progress (reassessment).
Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self management and assistive equipment.
Patient safety maintained throughout treatment
Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues
Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is an 866-bed hospital located just north of downtown Dallas. We are a community-based hospital serving as a referral center for North and East Texas. There are more than 1,200 physicians on our medical staff, and we offer a full range of care including services for cancer, cardiovascular problems, neuroscience needs, orthopedics, senior care and women's services. From our Stereotactic Surgery Program for Parkinson's disease to our Gamma Knife for treating tumors, we are able to offer a wide range of services to care for complicated medical conditions, which make our facility intensely qualified to serve our community and your professional aspirations.
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V