Physical Therapist Acute Care FT Days

Company: Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis
Location: Earle
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

St. Francis Hospital Memphis


Saint Francis Hospital Memphis is a 510-bed acute care hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the Mid-South community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Memphis features a broad spectrum of tertiary and acute care, outpatient services and specialty areas including Women's Services, Surgical Services, Bariatric Center of Excellence and Behavioral Health. Other acute care areas include Emergency Room, Critical Care, Med/ Surge and Telemetry.


Physical Therapy Full Time Days Position Summary


Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.


Responsibility


Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.


Education


Required: Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy


Experience


Preferred: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting


Certification


Required: State Licensure


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