TOC - Physical Therapist (Multiple Locations)
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Huntsville Hospital Health System
Huntsville, AL, US
Summary
The Physical Therapist is responsible for examining patients, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and administering physical therapy treatments. They must also document patient progress, educate families, and supervise support staff to ensure quality care.
Job Description
Overview
The Orthopaedic Center is looking for highly motivated Physical Therapists for our Ardmore, Albertville, Athens, Florence, Guntersville, Hazel Green, Huntsville, Madison, Rogersville, and Scottsboro locations. This opening is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The Physical Therapist will examine, plan and administer physical therapy treatments to patients referred by appropriate professionals. The Physical Therapist duties include but are not limited to interpreting the practitioner’s referrals and performs a complete patient evaluation. Developing a thorough treatment plan to include goals, reevaluation and discharge. Performing treatment program, making modifications when necessary, and ongoing assessment of patient’s response to treatment. Delegating and supervising support staff on appropriate portion of treatment plan, while being open to ideas and suggestions. Documenting timely and appropriately on the patient’s progress and treatment outcomes, in addition to patient/family education. Efficiently performs all duties related to the charging system and recording of individual productivity data. Designating or establishing written and/or oral communication with physician and other disciplines. Managing secondary responsibilities and assignments as assigned by supervisor. The Physical Therapist must be able to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff.
Qualifications
Education Required: HS/GED. Must have a Masters or Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
License: Must have a current Physical Therapy License in the state of Alabama.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability and willingness to work with all patients in fast-paced environment
- Ability to work under pressure
- Outstanding organizational and writing skills
- Independent, self-starting and highly motivated
- Proven positive, "teamwork" attitude in work history
About Us
At The Orthopaedic Center, we are proud to be the region’s leading orthopaedic group, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As our team continues to grow, we are seeking motivated professionals who are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join our dynamic and expanding organization and become part of a team committed to outstanding orthopaedic care.
Huntsville Hospital is an 881-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second-largest hospital in Alabama. In recent years, the hospital has expanded its services throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Boaz, Guntersville, Moulton, Red Bay, Sheffield, Scottsboro, and Fayetteville, Tenn. The Health System includes more than 2,300 patient beds and 21,000 employees.
Founded
1895
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Huntsville Hospital is an 881-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second-largest hospital in Alabama. In recent years, the hospital has expanded its services throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Boaz, Guntersville, Moulton, Red Bay, Sheffield, Scottsboro, and Fayetteville, Tenn. The Health System includes more than 2,300 patient beds and 21,000 employees.
Founded
1895
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
