Location: Memphis,TN, USA
Summary Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. May supervise clinical students and support staff according to state guidelines including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.Responsibilities Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment of the daily workload.Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.Completes assigned goals.Requirements, Preferences and Experience Experience Minimum: Entry Level.Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum: PTA;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRESpecial Skills Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, navigating sites.About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 4616 - Assistant-Physical Therapist IFacility: BMH - Memphis HospitalDepartment: ME Physical Therapy Baptist MemphisCategory: Rehabilitation & WellnessType: ClinicalWork Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: DaysLocation: US:TN:MemphisLocated in the Memphis metro area