Physical Therapist – St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital position at Mercy Health.| United States Of America

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Mercy Health Physical Therapist – St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Experience: 2-years

Pattern: part-time

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Youngstown, OH....United States Of America

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Physical Therapist completes initial assessments, ongoing assessments and provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients through the use of their educational knowledge, skill, and ability. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. Essential Job Functions Evaluates patients, gathering pertinent information from various sources, and develops an appropriate treatment plan with specific goals. Responsible for ongoing assessment, efficiency of treatment plan and revisions of plan as needed. Provides direct therapy to patients daily following patient’s plan of care and current standards of practice for Physical Therapy . Provides instruction in therapeutic procedures to patients and family. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. Documents all care provided, coordination of services, orders, goals, etc. in the patient’s electronic medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Provides timely co-signature for supervised physical therapy assistants, if applicable Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Delivers efficient and effective care to patients meeting and exceeding department standards. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. This will include all necessary education and yearly compliance requirements. Supervises the physical therapist assistant’s treatment interventions and professional growth. May precept in the direction and evaluation of clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges or universities. Promotes rehabilitation services and wellness center activities with patients, family and caregivers, if applicable. Coordinates with other disciplines, agencies/companies, families, etc. to ensure that the care needs of the patient are met. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) Work Experience 2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred) Training None Language None Patient Population X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position Working Conditions X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X X Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity – far X Acuity – near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills : Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Physical Therapy - St. Elizabeth It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

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