Physical Therapist (PT)
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Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation - Temple
Temple, TX, US
Summary
Perform systematic patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with neurological and orthopedic challenges. Supervise therapy assistants and students while coordinating discharge planning and patient education.
Job Description
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Temple, TX
Physical Therapist (PT)
Inpatient
PRN
(As Needed)
Sign on Bonus: $5,000
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Why Join Us:
- Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
- Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
- Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
- Promoting continuous quality improvement.
- Teaching and counseling patients/families.
- Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
- Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
- Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
- Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
- Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
- Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
- Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
- Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.
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Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
