Physical Therapist- Outpatient Rehab Part-time

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab Part-time

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LCMC Health is a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system dedicated to providing the best possible care for every person in Louisiana and beyond.

The Physical Therapist provides evaluations and administers treatment procedures to patients referred for physical therapy. Directs and guides patient and family teaching. Provides oversight for ancillary personnel while maintaining professional standards. Interacts with other members of the rehabilitation team to coordinate goals and improve quality of care.

• Demonstrates skill and accuracy in performing age-appropriate assessments of patients and documents evaluation in EMR in a timely manner. Re-assesses and revises goals and treatment plan as indicated by patient status, program requirements, and CMS rules and regulations. Evaluates patient progress toward expected outcomes and documents subsequent assessments, evaluation of treatment and interventions including responses. Plans and implements age-appropriate patient care and activities consistent with the medical plan of care for each patient, including discharge planning.
  
  Collaborates with physician regarding service needs.
• Keeps daily statistics and charges as established for each area. Contributes to department quality management activities by providing recommendations for systematic and programmatic improvements based on data results. Documents results of standardized assessments and acts as a resource to Program Managers and Directors for accreditation standards (e.g., CARF, Commission on Cancer) and other accrediting bodies.
• Provides guidance to new and experienced personnel and performs lead therapist duties when assigned. Communicates effectively to provide optimal care and promote a professional climate across the hospital. Participates in team conferences, town halls, programs, and discipline-specific meetings.

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.
• American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification.

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

• You must fully and accurately complete the Application for Employment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. LCMC Health and its members may use the information given in the application to investigate the applicant's previous employment and background.
• The Application for Employment will be considered inactive after 180 days. If you wish to be considered after that time, you must complete a new Application for Employment.
• If you are hired, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.