Physical Therapist-Prn

Job Description

Are you a Physical Therapist looking to pick up extra hours?

As a Physical Therapist, at Merit Health Biloxi, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best-providing quality care to our patients!

Duties Include:

• Evaluates patients and develops patient-specific physical therapy treatment program.

• Monitors, reassesses and modifies treatment program to meet patient needs in an ongoing manner.

• Coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (physical therapist assistants, rehab aides, students, etc.).

• Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare staff.

• Performs treatments demonstrating awareness of growth and development for each population group.

• Applies knowledge of population specific needs when assessing/caring for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients according to psycho-social and developmental needs.

• PRN position (as needed)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.

• 1 year of experience with Pediatric and Adults preferred.

• Current Physical Therapist MS state license.

• BLS certification required.

About Merit Health Biloxi:

We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

• Merit Health Biloxi is a 153-bed acute care facility, including a Level III Trauma Center located in downtown Biloxi. The six-story facility provides a broad scope of advanced medical technology and services.

• Facility features include all private rooms, 24-hour emergency services, MRI, specialized programs with emphasis on women and children, an oncology program, a cardiology program, imaging centers and specialty clinics and a sophisticated robotic platform.

• Our Mission

We help people get well and live healthier.

• Our Vision

We envision Merit Health Biloxi as a healthcare facility driven by patient needs and a desire to meet or exceed the expectations of our patients, employees, physicians and the community at large.

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