physical therapist-prn - Biloxi, MS , USA, United States - Community Health System

    Community Health System
    Community Health System Biloxi, MS , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    As a Physical Therapist, at Merit Health Biloxi, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best-providing quality care to our patients


    Duties Include:

    • Evaluates patients and develops patient-specific physical therapy treatment program.
    • Monitors, reassesses and modifies treatment program to meet patient needs in an ongoing manner.
    • Coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (physical therapist assistants, rehab aides, students, etc.).
    • Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare staff.
    • Performs treatments demonstrating awareness of growth and development for each population group.
    • Applies knowledge of population specific needs when assessing/caring for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients according to psycho-social and developmental needs.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
    • 1 year of experience with Pediatric and Adults preferred.
    • Current Physical Therapist MS state license.
    • BLS certification required.

    About Merit Health Biloxi:
    We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.


    • Merit Health Biloxi is a 153-bed acute care facility, including a Level III Trauma Center located in downtown Biloxi. The six-story facility provides a broad scope of advanced medical technology and services.
    • Facility features include all private rooms, 24-hour emergency services, MRI, specialized programs with emphasis on women and children, an oncology program, a cardiology program, imaging centers and specialty clinics and a sophisticated robotic platform.
    • Our Mission
    We help people get well and live healthier.

    • Our Vision


    We envision Merit Health Biloxi as a healthcare facility driven by patient needs and a desire to meet or exceed the expectations of our patients, employees, physicians and the community at large.

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