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SSM Health Physical Therapist - Bone and Joint in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health Bone & Joint Hospital at St. Anthony
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Department: Bone & Joint Physical Therapy
Schedule: Part Time, Day Shift, 20 hours/week, Flexible Shift Start Time
Starting Pay: $37.88+ Sign On Bonus: $5,000.00 with a 2 - year service commitment
Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Bone and Joint Hospital
Now Offering Daily Pay
This is a Part Time, Day Shift position working at our Bone and Joint Hospital . There are stackable shift differentials enabling you to also make more per hour, where applicable (evening, night and weekend shifts).
At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you. As a Physical Therapist, you’ve chosen a career where patients matter–a lot. Our Mission and Values put the patient first and place you in a position to improve each day.
If you’re a patient advocate first…
If you listen and respond with great care…
If the needs, wants and goals of each patient matter to you…
Then we’d love to learn more! Please fill out your application today.
Join a network of health care professionals just as kind and powerful as you.
Job Summary:
Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.
Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving patients.
Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
4503010040 BJH PhyTherapy
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20
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