Physical Therapist - PRN - Albany, GA. Leesburg GA

Physical Therapist PRN

• Albany, GA. Position Goal: To provide the highest level of patient care while accessing, interpreting, planning and implementing prescribed physical therapy treatment plans. Position Responsibilities: This position is PRN / As Needed � Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy (PT) treatments for patients suffering from injuries or disease and to restore function, prevent disability and relieve pain. � Consults with physicians and/or other departments about the impact of PT factors on patient health status. � Document findings, treatments and other patient information for medical record as necessary. Bills patients according to proper procedures. � Educates patients/family on appropriate care and use of various therapies and/or exercise. � Serves as an information and education resource for patients, families, and other members of the therapy staff. � Participates in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations. � Performs related work as required. � Recommends solutions to patient care problems. � Maintains patient confidentiality. � Performs other duties as assigned. Hughston Responsibilities: Utilize effective communication skills (written and verbal) interacting with co-workers, other clinic employees, supervisors, and outside vendors. Promote The Hughston Clinic's role in the community by greeting and interacting with all patients, families, visitors, vendors, and guests in a courteous and respectful manner. Provides support or relief for other staff as needed. Demonstrates confidentiality in all aspects to include both patient and non-patient issues. � Reflect THC values and is sensitive to THC's ethical and compliance principals in his/her daily activities. � Promote resolution of concerns and conflict by routing through correct mechanism or resolving the situation. � Able to prioritize daily functions/tasks � Display a willingness to put forth effort in problem solving � Other duties as assigned Physical Demand and Working Conditions: Essential Functions: Lift and carry 50 pounds, move patients and equipment. Marginal Functions: Reach for and manipulate equipment and patient, visual acuity, hearing and speaking. Accommodations: General PT equipment provided. Environmental Factors: General medical clinic environment. Position Requirements: Experience: 1 year experience preferred.

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy. Special Qualifications: Must have current state license in PT. Must maintain BLS certification. Outside Relationship: Must be able to relate professionally with patients, family members, facility staff and physicians. Interaction with Other Departments: All hospital and clinic departments Assets Controlled: Supplies and equipment used in treating patients