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    Physical Therapist - White Plains, United States - White Plains Hospital

    White Plains Hospital
    White Plains Hospital White Plains, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Position Summary The staff physical therapist practices physical therapy, which is defined as the evaluation, treatment and/or prevention of disability, injury, disease, or other conditions of health, using physical, chemical and/or mechanical means, including but not limited to heat, cold, light, air, water, sound, electricity, massage, mobilization, and therapeutic exercise, with and without assistive devices; the performance and interpretation of tests and measurements to assess pathophysiological, pathomechanical, and developmental deficits of human systems to determine treatment and assist in diagnosis and prognosis.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the FollowingUnderstands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
    Performs physical therapy evaluations and treatment procedures upon physician's referral.
    Develops plans of treatment, modifies treatment plans /programs as necessary; determines rehabilitation potential and participates in discharge planning.
    Carries out regular assessment/re-evaluations and modifies program goals as needed.

    Under the orders of a qualified ordering provider, a Physical Therapist can administer oxygen to the patient during treatment session.

    In certain situations, a physical therapist may titrate the oxygen flow to maintain patients at or above the threshold saturation value when prescribed by a provider in maintenance of a specific oxygen saturation (SpO2) level during rest and activity.

    Notes possible need for patients to receive other services (OT, ST, SS, etc.).
    Discusses possibility with other professionals, physicians.
    Knows and utilizes varied treatment techniques and skills for various problems / disabilities.
    Keeps up-to-date records of each patient's treatment and progress, performing timely re-evaluation as necessary and indicated.
    Responsible for scheduling of patients' sessions and arranges for transfer of duties in the event of absence.

    Instructs patients in the use and care of equipment and apparatus, such as wheelchair, braces, canes, crutches, walkers, prosthetic and orthtics services.

    Directs and supervises the activities of Physical Medicine Technicians, students, and volunteers.
    Maintains department equipment; reports defects or problems immediately to supervisor staff.

    Consults with other health related departments (i.e., nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, etc.) to coordinate therapeutic programs and maintains communication with physicians regarding the patient's progress and response to treatment.

    Demonstrates and teaches physical therapy techniques to physical therapy students.
    Participates in periodic assessment of the quality of care provided; makes the suggestion for improvement of quality as needed.
    Attends department meetings, allied health conferences.
    Attends special courses, seminars, in-services.
    Reports on relevant course material to staff.
    Shares areas of special interest or expertise with staff.
    Accepts rotations in assignments to bedside care and out-patient clinic.
    Instructs families about the needs, management, capabilities, and precautions related to the patient's care prior to discharge.
    Provides information regarding billing for services and equipment.
    Determines needs for purchase of equipment for patients and department.
    Maintains and carriers out procedures for departmental records, charge slips, daily statistics, etc.
    Attends hospital mandatory in-service programs.
    Performs all other related duties as assigned.

    Education & Experience RequirementsEducation:
    Graduate of accredited college program in Physical Therapy.
    B.A./B.S.
    in Physical Therapy or higher degree

    Licensure:
    New York State license or eligibility for license

    Experience:
    Successful completion of orientation program according to department guidelines

    Qualifications:
    Ability to interact with others in a constructive manner.
    Ability to promote the availability of quality in-services to staff.
    Ability to interact with and treat adults and seniors.
    Open to treating infants, children and adolescents as requested within professional ability level

    Certification:
    BLS (through the American Heart Association) required within 6 months of hire.
    Existing employees will have until 1/1/2023 to obtain BLS.

    Core Competencies Clinical proficiency Ability to multi-taskTeamwork AdaptabilityCommunication skills Problem-solving skillsPlanning and organizing Attention to detailProblem-solving skills Judgment and decision-making Stress tolerance Physical/Mental Demands/Requirements & Work Environment May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks.

    Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital's SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital's Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access).

    A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.

    Primary Population Served Check appropriate box(s) below:

    • Neonatal (birth - 28 days)
    • Patients with exceptional communication needs
    • Infant (29 days - less than 1 year)
    • Patients with developmental delays
    • Pediatric years)
    • Patients at end of life
    • Adolescent years)
    • Patients under isolation precautions
    • Adult years)
    • Patients with cultural needs
    • Geriatric (> 65 years)
    • All populations
    • Bariatric Patients with weight related comorbidities
    • Non-patient care populationThe responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of White Plains Hospital

    Salary Range:
    $83,239.46-$124, Ranges based on Full Time Hours)
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