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Physical Therapist

St. Luke's Brazosport

#Patient Care #Physical Therapy #AHA #Physical Therapist #Trauma Center #Cancer Center #Plan Of Care #Texas #Cardiac Care #Discharge Plan #Productivity Standard #Board-Certified Physicians

Other On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months agoCloses Mar 16

Location

Lake Jackson, Texas

Quick overview

The Physical Therapist will assist patients in rebuilding or maintaining physical well-being to maximize function, reduce pain, and enhance their quality of life. This involves developing and updating appropriate plans of care with measurable goals in collaboration with the patient and family.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a degree in Physical Therapy, and graduates eligible for licensure will be considered for this role. Required certifications include Texas Basic Life Support from the AHA.

bachelor degreeTeamworkGoal SettingPlan Of Care DevelopmentBasic Life SupportPhysical TherapyIntervention ProtocolsPatient Coverage

Job description

Where You’ll Work St.
Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center.
Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled team members to meet our patients’ medical needs.

Develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and related to the persons age and lifestyle with measurable long and short term goals and a defined D/C plan Understand the role of physical therapy in the context of the patients age, total needs perspective and environment Perform age appropriate competency skills in area of practice and with respect to individual patient problems Follow intervention protocols and alter plan of care appropriately Consistently meet patient care productivity standard as established for job classification Work cooperatively with supervisors and peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the team Utilize support personnel as appropriate and available Actively support and participate in patient coverage efforts across all divisions within the department as necessary Job Requirements Degree in Physical Therapy, graduates eligible for licensure will be considered Physical Therapist: TX Basic Life Support - AHA