per diem physical therapist - Plymouth, MA , USA, United States - Beth Israel Lahey Health

    Beth Israel Lahey Health
    Beth Israel Lahey Health Plymouth, MA , USA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.


    Job Type:
    Per Diem


    Scheduled Hours:
    0


    Work Shift:
    Day (United States of America)

    Varied hours based on dept needs


    Job Description:

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Utilizes clinical skills to perform patient evaluations involving assessment of range of motion, strength, function, posture, balance, coordination, etc.
    • Assesses patient's rehabilitation potential based upon evaluation and the patient/family's attitude toward rehabilitation.
    • Based upon evaluation findings, establishes appropriate treatment goals with input from the patient and family.
    • Formulates and implements a plan of care to reach treatment goals, utilizing physical therapy techniques/procedures.
    • Maintains medical records, with daily documentation of all evaluations and treatment with periodic reevaluations of progress and modification of treatment programs and goals accordingly.
    • Provide education to patients, their families, nurses, other hospital staff and the general public in proper body mechanics, prevention of injury and the role of physical therapy.
    • Supervise, guide and evaluate the functional and technical performance of physical therapy assistants, aides and students, as needed.

    Education:
    Information not provided.


    Experience Required:

    • One to two years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

    Registration/Certification:

    • Physical Therapy license.
    • AHA BLS Certification

    FLSA Status:
    Non-Exempt


    As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.

    Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.