Physical Therapist (PT) – Clinic Manager
Outpatient Position
(Employed By a full-service physical therapy clinic)
McCall and Lee has been recently engaged by a medical group to recruit a key Physical Therapist to join their team.
This clinic has excellent benefits including low premium Health Insurance (Medical – Dental – Short and Long Term Disability – Vision – Life Insurance) , PTO (With Cash In Options), and 401K Retirement Savings Plan.
*If you are an experienced physical therapist, who is driven to provide quality services, this position is for you.
The PT will deliver Physical Therapy services according to the plan of care ordered by a Licensed Physician
Excellent Schools / Quiet Neighborhoods / Low Cost of Living
POSITION SUMMARY
According to professional standards, the Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and executes patient’s treatment program. Coordinates with the team, patient, and family to develop a goal directed program. Must maintain accurate records of services provided. Responsible for following departmental procedures, maintaining professional standards, and seeking professional growth.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans and coordinates treatment program and discharge plans: Plans and executes patient treatment plan safely and effectively to achieve set goals. Maintains standards for treatment procedures and professional ethics that have been established. Is knowledgeable and competent in advanced treatment techniques. Directs Techs and Students’ treatments according to departmental policies and formally evaluates student performance during the affiliation as required by academic institution. Executes treatments and adjusts treatment time based on diagnosis and patient need. Able to perform treatment load as outlined by the program/ departmental standards. Demonstrates ability to modify therapeutic interventions as patient’s abilities/skills changes in order to meet goals. The interventions are appropriate to the patient’s age, developmental age, educational needs, and family/guardian expectations as related to the diagnosis (high risk/high volume). Responds to acute changes in patient’s status and modifies treatment techniques as indicated (high risk/high volume). Leaves adequate treatment information for care of patient for anticipated absences according to departmental policies and procedures. Documents services provided: Performs patient evaluation upon receipt of physician’s orders. Completes thorough evaluations in accordance with guidelines stated in program policies and procedures. Follows standard professional procedures for assessments. Follows departmental policies and procedures for documenting patient progress. Completes daily charges and treatment records according to departmental policies/procedures. Initiates incident reports and reviews with supervisor according to policies/procedures. Demonstrates commitment to professional and departmental/program growth: Actively seeks out opportunities for continuing education with departmental/programmatic procedures. Compliance with all mandatory in-services and certifications. Actively seeks professional growth through the use of Hospital resources. Contributes to the improvement/expansion of at least one program per year. Takes initiative to train techs in various physical therapy techniques, volunteer program, student program.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be able to demonstrate understanding of national patient safety initiatives by strict compliance to all safety protocols and procedures. Must be able to work independently, complete tasks without supervision, and demonstrate independence with decision-making and problem solving in job related activities. Exhibits regular, predictable attendance in accordance with Departmental policies and able to manage time demands effectively. Demonstrates flexibility to changing work environment or responsibilities and must be able to function in emergency situations. Exhibits professional and ethical conduct at all times and is courteous with patients, co-workers, family members, physicians, and the general public. Appropriately handles confidential information regarding patient records. Must take initiative to set own schedule and patient related goals. Maintains a safe working environment, provides instruction to family, patients, and other professionals and communicates effectively using written, verbal, computer and telephone communication. Uses a broad variety of small tools and electrical equipment and patient care appliances routinely to provide patient care. Population served may range from infant to geriatrics. Must pass competency checklists for all responsibilities outlined by Departmental/program policy. Will participate and promote positive team interactions to ensure quality patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: DPT degree in Physical Therapy Preferred: Previous experience in Physical Therapy
1-2 Plus years in management
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
Required: Current PT license to practice in Texas
To take the first step towards your new opportunity, contact and/or send resume to: amc@mleehealthcare.com
Andy McCall, Recruiter
Healthcare Specialty
McCall & Lee
Main 512 444 6400 x51 | Midwest Office 515 337 2800 (Direct Dial) | Mobile 972 653 2600
amc@mleehealthcare.com
