Physical Therapist, Cape Canaveral Hospital, Per Diem

Health First
Cocoa Beach, Florida, US
Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY :

To be fully engaged in providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by : providing exceptional healthcare in a professional manner.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Quality / No Harm :

  • Maintains patient safety at all times.
  • Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status.
  • Evaluates patients thoroughly and documents evaluations according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
  • Completes progress notes and reassessments when required and documents them according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
  • Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
  • Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews and signs meeting minutes. Attends in services given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours.

Customer Experience :

  • Responds to therapy referrals and inquiries upon receipt.
  • Reviews daily assignments / schedules with the team.
  • Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs.

Stewardship :

  • Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly.
  • Prepares / reviews schedule for the next day.
  • Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED :

  • Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program / college.
  • Current or temporary Florida license.
  • Interpersonal communications skills.
  • Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
  • Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

  • Knowledge and use of proper lifting and body mechanics
  • Must be able to assist in lifting, standing, supporting patients.
  • Able to bend and stoop as pt care requires.
  • The position requires the individual to perform lifting tasks in the following weight and frequencies :

lbs. % of the Day Reps / Day

0-20 34-66 33-200

21-40 1-33 1-32

40+ 1-33 1-32

MENTAL DEMANDS :

  • Problem-solving ability
  • Decision-making skills
  • Able to interact with all people
  • Able to concentrate under multiple demands / time constraints
  • Able to concentrate in stressful and distracting surroundings

Job : Rehab

Rehab

Organization :

Cape Canaveral Hospital

Primary Location :

United States- Florida - Brevard County- Cocoa Beach

Schedule : Per Diem

Per Diem

Shift Times :

8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm

Job Level : Associate

Associate

30+ days ago
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