Physical Therapist
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
GENERAL SUMMARY:The physical therapist is responsible for
examining, evaluating and developing a treatment plan for patients
with functional limitations and disabilities. PT's provide
consultation to healthcare providers regarding a patient's
continuum of care. The individual in this position is required to
appropriately interact with all patients regardless of age or
culture and to adhere to the Beaumont customer service
standards.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:1. Direct patient care: Provides a
Physical Therapy evaluation, incorporating patient treatment:
evaluates, interprets findings; develops treatment and discharge
plans; implements treatment, re-evaluates, educates patients and
significant others; meets productivity
- Documents: evaluation results, treatment and discharge plans
and daily treatment according to all applicable laws, rules,
regulations, and professional standards of documentation; submits
charges for services provided.2. Maintains verbal, written and
electronic communication and collaborates with interdisciplinary
treatment team, referral sources, physicians, and 3rd party
payors.3. Participates in leadership functions: community outreach,
CQI, marketing, cost containment, program development,
PTA/AT/aide/student supervision; teaches staff, physicians and
others.4. Professional development: Attends staff meetings;
maintains and improves competence through self-study, attending
in-services and continuing education programs. Clinical education
to students.5. Evaluate, consult and implement an appropriate
treatment plan for each patient. Accurately documents treatments
and charges for self and assigned support staff.6. Serve as a
resource of information and treatment skill for less knowledgeable
staff, provide student supervision.7. Manage staff and department
resources wisely. Supervise assigned support staff.8. Collaborate
with intra and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient
care. Collaborates with patient, family, significant other in
treatment and in discharge planning.9. Provide documentation to the
physicians regarding the patient initially, at discharge, and at
appropriate intervals. Discusses changes to the prescribed program
with the physician before initiation.10. PT maintains good standing
with the licensure/regulatory board and all applicable
laws/rules/regulations.STANDARD REQUIREMENTS:1. Supports the
Mission, Value and Vision of Beaumont Health (BH). Demonstrates
personal commitment through active involvement in the performance
improvement process.2. Exhibits excellent customer service skills
and behaviors toward internal and external customers and
co-workers. Promotes positive public relations with
patients/residents, family members, guests, and others.3. Supports
and adheres to all Beaumont Health's customer service, service
excellence, and performance standards. Supports and participates
with all required compliance standards that may be department
specific and/or identified by the organizations including
in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress
code.4. Adheres to HIPAA requirements and maintains confidentiality
of all data, including patient/resident, employee and operations
information.5. Supports and participates in a collaborative team
oriented environment - cooperates and works together with all
co-workers, plans and completes job duties, uses appropriate
communications in sensitive and emotional situations and follows up
as appropriate regarding reported complaints, problems and
concerns.6. Supports, cooperates with and demonstrates safe work
practices and attitudes, follows safety rules - including universal
precautions - reports and prevents/corrects unsafe conditions and
behaviors, and participates in organizational and departmental
safety programs.7. Completes all required compliance standards that
may be department specific and/or identified by the organization.8.
Maintains current licensure, registration and/or certification, as
applicable, at all times.STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential duties.A. Education /
Training:
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required. Masters or
Doctorate Degree preferred.B. Work Experience:
- Written or verbal communication skills required. Word
processing and computer skills required. It is preferred that
pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in
serial casting.C. Certification, Licensure, Registration:
- Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. Preferred
BLS certificationABOUT BEAUMONTBeaumont offers you a world of
opportunity throughout Southeast Michigan. With eight hospitals and
155 outpatient sites you'll have a wide variety of practice
settings to choose from. Beaumont has more nationally ranked
hospitals in Michigan than any other health system.
- Beaumont Health grants equal employment opportunity to all
qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin,
sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital
status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally
protected category.
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Location: Beaumont Health - Pediatric Rehab
Schedule: Full time, Days
Keywords: Beaumont Health, Dearborn , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Dearborn, Michigan
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