- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy
- No prior work experience required
- Current physical therapy license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity from another state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Proficient in using computers, software, and web-based applications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective patient care
- Excellent judgment and decision-making abilities in diverse patient scenarios
- Solid interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel between facilities
- Conduct patient evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans
- Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust plans as needed for optimal outcomes and safety
- Maintain accurate patient records according to established standards
- Ensure treatment protocols align with hospital quality and safety objectives
- Adapt communication and services to suit the diverse patient population
- Fulfill any other assigned duties as needed
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Physical Therapist - New Orleans, United States - Ochsner Health
Description
We've been around since 1942, and although times have changed, our dedication to providing top-notch service, healthcare, leadership, education, and innovation remains unwavering. We truly believe that our success, achievements, and impacts are all thanks to our amazing employees who walk through our doors every day.
Join the team at Ochsner Health and be a part of something meaningful! Make a positive impact and shape your career with us today.
This position involves assessing and treating patients with inpatient physical therapy programs as prescribed by physicians. The role entails collaborating with the healthcare team to transition patients to the most suitable post-acute or home care for achieving individual patient goals.
Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: OMC New Orleans (Jeff Highway)
Department: Acute Care
Hours: PRN
To excel in this role, candidates must be able to carry out each essential duty effectively. The qualifications below outline the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities needed. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties.
Requirements:
Key Skills and Abilities:
Responsibilities:
The descriptions above provide an overview of the job scope and level. They do not encompass all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Additional tasks may be assigned, or this description may be modified at any time.
Employees are expected to stay informed on prevailing federal, state, and local regulations, accreditation standards, and statutory requirements relevant to their designated responsibilities. Compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards is mandatory.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
The physical requirements for this role include heavy lifting and potential exposure to biological hazards. Accommodations can be arranged for individuals with disabilities.
This role entails frequent exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissues. Occupational hazards may include contact with infectious diseases due to the nature of working directly with patients and specimens.
As this position is based in a healthcare environment, there is a possibility of exposure to hazardous materials and waste. The level of risk may vary based on the specific job duties involved.
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Interested individuals need to formally apply through our careers website to be considered for the role.
Remote work from Colorado, California, Washington, and New York is not available.
For accessibility inquiries or application accommodations, please reach out to our HR Employee Solution Center.
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