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Physical Therapist at Rochester Regional Health
Rochester Regional Health
Newark, DE
Healthcare
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
SUMMARYAs a Physical Therapist you welcome patients and put them at ease. You provide PT to patients with care and compassion to ensure rehabilitation success.Each of the hospitals of Rochester Regional Health provides a full range of diagnostic treatment and educational services to persons with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system. Special emphasis is placed on pulmonary health promotion and disease prevention.STATUS: Per diem LOCATION: Newark-Wayne Community HospitalDEPARTMENT: Physical TherapySCHEDULE: Day shift varies 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (flexible start times) weekend rotation required (enhanced weekend per diem rate)ATTRIBUTESDeveloped leadership skillsPatient-focused with demonstrated care and compassionExceptional communication and documentation skillsRESPONSIBILITIES Patient Evaluation. Assess patient impairment and current condition to evaluate rehabilitation potential; report on patient progress communicate effectively with physician and other team members; counsel patient and family according to degree of disability or impairmentTreatment & Planning. Develop physical therapy treatment project for each patient including training in functional mobility use of assistive devices therapeutic exercise balance and coordination retraining massage heat and cryotherapy; apply diagnostic and progressive functionality testsLeadership. Train mentor and coach team members to ensure standards of the department are met; address scheduling needs to ensure proper coverage is providedEDUCATION:LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking standing or squatting.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employees physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE:$45.00 - $45.00CITY:NewarkPOSTAL CODE:14513The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience relevant qualifications specialty internal equity location and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital or familial status military or veteran status citizenship or immigration status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. Key Skills EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 45 - 45
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