Trinity Health Corporation Darby , PA 19023
Posted 3 weeks ago
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Mercy Fitzgerald, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for an experienced PT to join our Acute Care team!
Employment Type:
Full Time
Shift:
1FTE, 40hrs/wk Monday-Friday, rotating weekends. Per department needs.
Summary:
Performs evaluations and implements treatment in all levels of care (acute, TCU, acute rehab, outpatient). Delivers care in accordance with patient practice guidelines upon physician referral and under the supervision of the Senior Therapist. Adheres to all hospital and department policies including but not limited to: infection control, performance improvement, billing procedures and scheduling. Assists in the supervision of Physical Therapy Assistents, students, aides and volunteers.
Major Responsibilities:
Evaluates referred patients for need of Physical Therapy services. Is aware of current guidelines for appropriateness of acute rehab admission, skilled nursing admission, transitional care setting, home care needs and outpatient needs and documents clearly in evaluation and progress notes.
Performs and records patient screens, evaluation and reevaluation per department policy. Does a thorough chart review.
Establishes realistic treatment plan with measurable and achievable goals with stated time frames.
Designs and implements treatment programs to achieve goals and functional outcomes.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Masters degree or Doctorate preferred
Must be a licensed Physical Therapist in the state of PA
BCLS certification required
2-3 years of acute care experience
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Retirement Savings Program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
And more!
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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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