Physical Therapist
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Enid
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Provide rehabilitative treatment and care to appropriate patients
through complete and careful evaluation and assessment of patients
and developing individualized treatment goals and plan of care.
Maintain necessary documentation.
- Demonstrates the ability to evaluate patients and establish an
appropriate plan of care, adapting the plan of care to
patient/caregiver needs and goals.
- Implements patient care in a knowledgeable and skillful manner,
maintaining a high quality of work performance in all areas.
- Demonstrates the ability to provide the proper assistance,
verbal cueing, etc. necessary for optimal performance.
- Demonstrates the ability to instruct patients and/or caregivers
in treatment procedures, home programs, orthotics/prosthetics and
special equipment using clear verbal and/or written
instructions.
- Demonstrates the ability to use time effectively by delegating
an appropriate portion of treatment to trained support
personnel.
- Demonstrates ability to write functional goals and re-assess
patient progress towards goals when appropriate, adjusting the plan
of care as needed.
- Effectively and efficiently document patient performance in
medical record per policy and regulatory guidelines.
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively review the patient's
chart and communicate/collaborate with multidisciplinary team
members regarding patient's condition.
- Assists with training, supervision, and coordination of staff
efforts with assistants, students and volunteers.
- Demonstrate competence in preparing and operating equipment for
patient care (examples: CPM, US, ES, HCP, TENS, Traction (OP only),
Paraffin, Oxygen Tanks, Immobilizers, Braces,
Orthotics/Prosthetics, Tilt Table, Iontophoresis and Assistive
Devices to include PT lift devices and Gait Belts.
- Demonstrate ability to clean equipment according to hospital
and dept. policy/procedures. Store equipment appropriately.
- Practices effective problem identification/resolution skills as
a method of sound decision-making. Keeps appropriate people
apprised of pertinent issues.
- Demonstrate knowledge and compliance of isolation and biohazard
techniques.
- Demonstrate competency by the ongoing and continual care of the
patient population in Physical Therapy to include the pediatric,
adolescent, adult and elderly patient as evidenced by attached
assessment.
- Demonstrates the ability to provide proper assistance and
safety when transferring patients, asking for assistance when
needed, appropriate uses of pt lift devices and Gait Belts.
- Performs other duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy required from an accredited
institution.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Oklahoma
required. (Candidates with a Bachelor degree will be considered
with a Physical Therapist license in the state of Oklahoma.)
- BLS certification required.
- Previous PT experience preferred.
- Good written and oral communication skills required.
- Basic computer skills required
- Must successfully complete the pre-employment assessment.EEO
StatementIt is the policy of the Facility to provide equal
opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for
employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment
on the basis any legally protected characteristics such as race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and
sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 and over or as
otherwise defined by applicable law), disability or genetic
information (including family medical history) or protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
Federal, State, or local law. For purposes of this policy, race
includes traits historically associated with race, including but
not limited to, hair type, texture, length and protective
hairstyles (including but not limited to, braids, locks, twists,
Bantu knots, hair coverings, etc.). If certain workspaces require
such restrictions for health and safety reasons, non-discriminatory
accommodations should be considered and implemented if
feasible.NoticeAt UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources
departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates
with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career
at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly
efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the
recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request
financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit
card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters
will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail,
Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or
job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: or
1-800-852-3449.
Keywords: Universal Health Services, Inc., Enid , Physical Therapist, Other , Enid, Oklahoma
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