Physical Therapist
Company: Banner Health
Location: Susanville
Posted on: May 3, 2024
|
|
Job Description:
Primary City/State:Susanville, CaliforniaDepartment Name:
Physical Thrpy Sat-HospWork Shift: Job Category:Clinical
CarePrimary Location Salary Range:$49.14 - $81.90 / hour, based on
education & experienceIn accordance with State Pay Transparency
Rules.2 Full time positions available!** $20k Sign on Bonus and
$20k Relocation Available! **New Grads Welcome!!Great careers start
with great training. The people of Banner Health are focused on
delivering excellent care to our patients. In return, we are
committed to excellence in personal development for all our team
members. Rural settings give our providers an opportunity to work
with a wide range of patients. - If you're looking to leverage your
abilities - you belong at Banner Health. Apply today and join a
nationally recognized leader that values excellence and begin
making a difference in people's lives.Susanville is nestled within
the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Enjoy four seasons with a host of
year-round recreational opportunities. Explore the 2,700 square
miles of public lands, with hiking, biking, cross country skiing,
horseback riding, hunting, camping and off-road recreation
activities. -As a critical access hospital, Banner Lassen Medical
Center offers a wide range of programs and services to aid in
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness. As a member of our
team, you will play a part in maintaining the health and wellness
in our community. -Whether you're coming in with experience or a
new grad starting your journey, Banner Health is a great place to
develop and grow your career. The Physical Therapists in this
Outpatient Clinic have the ability to work 10-hr shifts, leaving
more time for work/life balance. New grads will benefit from weekly
development opportunities, including 90 minutes of case-review and
skills practice each week, as well as one-on-one mentoring with an
Orthopedic Certified Specialist.Our Physical Therapists will enjoy
the one-on-one patient care, with the ability to focus on one
patient at a time, no techs/aides/or other care extenders. We are
looking for clinicians who share our vision of making health care
easier, so life can be better. Join a team focused on the success
of its patients as well as its providers.2 Full-Time Physical
Therapist positions available!10-hour shifts$20k sign on + $20k
relocation available -Interested in opportunities within Banner
Health's Rehab team? - Contact Sheri Averett at 307-347-6965 or
sheri.averett@bannerhealth.com to hear about positions throughout
our facilities. Reach out and we can discuss how the Rural
Healthcare setting can help you find your community. Located in
Susanville in northeast California, Banner Lassen Medical Center
offers comprehensive care in a state-of-the-art facility to aid in
the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses. Our 25-bed
medical center has a proud history of providing vital caring to the
community since 1883. Though we are a small community hospital, we
have invested in the latest medical equipment, including a 16-slice
CT scanner, nuclear medicine, MRI, ultrasound, bone density,
mammography and CAD. The hospital also offers infusion and oncology
therapy, respiratory therapy and cardiopulmonary services as well
as laboratory services, inpatient and outpatient surgery and a
24-hour emergency department. Away from work, you'll find that our
location at the foot of the scenic Sierra Nevada Mountains offers
an unlimited variety of recreational activities, including fishing,
camping, golfing, hiking and skiing.POSITION SUMMARYThis position
is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration and
supervision of Physical Therapy treatment in accordance with
physician referral, state and national organizational standards,
regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and
procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and
knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of
the patients served.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Evaluates patient's functional
abilities and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed.
Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Completes
comprehensive evaluation within the established time frame set by
the department. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors.
Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable,
patient related and reflects the key limiting factors. Collaborates
with patient and family/caregiver when setting goals. Initiates
discharge planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of
referring orders.2. Implements individualized treatment plan with
consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual,
cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled
treatment in a safe manner. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of
treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated. Involves patient
and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process.
Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient,
family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.3. Documents according
to professional practice guidelines set by regulatory agencies.
Documents legibly. Completes documentation within the established
time frames of the department. Documents evidence based and
individualized treatment techniques/plan. Documentation reflects
skilled intervention and comprehensive assessment of the patient's
progress or lack of progress. Treatment goals are reassessed
according to department policies.4. Communicates pertinent patient
information to ensure the best possible follow through of care.
Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to
physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver, and
interdisciplinary team. Communicates in a clear and timely manner.
Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or
difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome.
Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current
literature.5. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to
caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to
assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for
all patient care needs.6. Demonstrates appropriate supervision and
delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost
effective patient care. Supervision and delegation of the PTA, ATC,
Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies
and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and
orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel,
prior to delegation of task.7. Department operational activities.
Attends department required meetings and/or follows up to obtain
pertinent information. Participates in departmental/facility
process improvement. Meets productivity standards set by the
department.8. This position has responsibility for interacting with
all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians,
patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of
other health care institutions, community provides and agencies
concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with the
physician offices in order to report, request or clarify
information.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust have graduated from an APTA
accredited school of Physical Therapy, or equivalent.Must possess a
current Physical Therapy license within the State of practice. BLS
certification required.Relates throughout the interview process
their clinical competency, experience, training and education they
have received that is required to perform the job. Demonstrates
through behaviors and answers to job related experiential
questions.Employees working for Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell
Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint
Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the
duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner
Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona
Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the
card for the duration of their employment.Must have the ability to
become proficient with computer software applications commonly used
in an automated patient care environment. Patient care equipment,
evaluation tools, and therapeutic modalities. Copier, multi-line
feature telephone, fax machine, computer, pager, and miscellaneous
office equipment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related
education and/or experience preferred.Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment.
Keywords: Banner Health, Carson City , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Susanville, Nevada
Click
here to apply!
|