Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Yuma, AZ

Cynet Health

Yuma, AZ

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Clinical Competency, Discharge Plans, Employee Orientation, Establish Priorities, Follow Through, Healthcare, Medical Records, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, People Management, Physical Therapy, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Set Goals, Staff Training, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Yuma, AZ

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Physical Therapist Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: Permanent Shift: 10 Hour Days Hours per Shift: 40 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 1 year previous experience in a hospital setting License: Current Physical Therapy license within the state of practice Certifications: BLS certification required Must-Have: Doctorate Degree Description: This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration, and supervision of Physical Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served. Evaluates patients' functional abilities and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed. Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Completes comprehensive evaluations within the established time frame. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient-related, and reflect the key limiting factors. Collaborates with patients and family/caregivers when setting goals. Initiates discharge planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of referring orders. Implements individualized treatment plans considering the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational, and age-specific needs. Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated. Involves patients and family/caregivers in the treatment and decision-making process. Provides ongoing education to physicians, nurses, patients, family/caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams. Documents according to professional practice guidelines set by regulatory agencies. Documents clearly and legibly. Completes documentation within the established time frames. Documents evidence-based and individualized treatment techniques/plans. Documentation reflects skilled intervention and comprehensive assessment of patient progress or lack of progress. Reassesses treatment goals according to department policies. Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure optimal follow-through of care. Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patients, family/caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams in a clear and timely manner. Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or difficult problem-solving to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current literature. Exhibits adaptability in assignments related to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs. Demonstrates appropriate supervision and delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost-effective patient care. Supervision and delegation of the PTA, therapy technicians, and students comply with departmental policies and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel before delegating tasks. Attends department-required meetings and/or follows up to obtain pertinent information. Participates in departmental/facility process improvement. Meets productivity standards set by the department. Interacts with all levels of staff in various departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts concerning the health care of the patient. Interacts with physician offices to report, request, or clarify information.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/