Physical Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Surgical Institute of Reading
Physical Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Surgical Institute of Reading
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Overview
When you join USPI, you’re joining a caring, compassionate team who provides excellence in patient care across all of our facilities. As part of our staff, you’ll work with a high level of professionalism and commitment to our patients by providing safe, efficient patient care throughout their health experience. We follow the highest standard for nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovation.
- Job Type: Full Time
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Success Profile
What makes a successful Physical Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Surgical Institute of Reading at our location? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Team player
- Multi-Tasker
- Positive
- Compassionate
- Analytical
- Detail-Oriented
Culture
The culture of USPI revolves around our mission of treating each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family members – each patient, each family, each and every time. We also believe in:
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, dental, vision, healthcare/dependent FSA, life and disability insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plans
Secure your future with plans that also include employer discretionary match
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Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $1,500 maximum reimbursement per year
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Paid Time Off
Up to 15 PTO days per year and 6 paid holidays
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Work/Life Balance
Benefits such as paid holidays and vacation help you keep a healthy work-life balance
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Compensation
Competitive salaries
Physical Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Surgical Institute of Reading
Responsibilities
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The following description of the job responsibilities and performance expectations are intended to reflect the primary responsibilities of the job, but are not intended to describe all duties other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
- Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as defined by the primary Physical Therapist.
- Must consult with supervising Physical Therapist with any/all changes in a patient’s functional/medical status.
- Provides individualized physical therapy treatment including modalities and exercises (as outlined by the primary Physical Therapist).
- Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
- Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
- Consults with other members of the care team to select the most appropriate activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
- Maintains appropriate and timely patient documentation for all patients treated.
- Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related facility meetings.
- Requisitions supplies and equipment as necessary.
- Cleans, maintains, identifies and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.
- Puts customer service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual’s needs and rights.
- Remains flexible, adaptive and able to accept and implement new ideas and approaches.
- Reviews and carries out physician orders in an appropriate and professional manner.
- Is knowledgeable about and responsive to emergency situations.
- Reports and completes appropriate forms for incidents related to patients, visitors and employees.
- Readies the area to ensure patient safety during hospital stay and therapy sessions.
- Demonstrates willingness to assist with other duties when asked.
Required Skills:
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State
Current BLS certification
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin,
age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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