Fond du Lac
Part Time
It’s more than a career, it’s a callingWI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:PRN
Job Highlights:
Our Mission
Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God
Our Vision
Peace, hope, and health for every person, family, and community, especially those most in need
Our Values
Compassion, respect, excellence, stewardship, and community
Position Specific Information
PRN Position
- This position requires coverage for the weekends and help fill in open shifts: variable hours and schedule.
- This position is Great for someone looking to get back into work force or to have part time hours without being tied down to specific days and times.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice
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.
Licenses / Certifications:Physical Therapist, Licensed – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Physical Therapist (PT) – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Physical Therapist – Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Physical Therapist – Oklahoma Medical Board
Work Shift:PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:Employee
Department:4503000038 PHYSICAL THERAPY OUTPATIENT
Scheduled Weekly Hours:0
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