Physical Therapist PRN
Company: Banner Health
Location: Worland
Posted on: November 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Worland, WyomingDepartment Name: Physical
Thrpy-HospWork Shift: VariedJob Category:Clinical Care Great
careers start with great training. The people of Banner Health are
focused on delivering excellent care to our patients. In return, we
are committed to excellence in personal development for all our
team members. Rural settings give our providers an opportunity to
work with a wide range of patients, as well as the chance to
explore different specialties and certifications. If you're looking
to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner Health. Apply
today and join a nationally recognized leader that values
excellence and begin making a difference in people's lives.
Washakie Medical Center is located in the Wyoming Big Horn Basin.
If you enjoy the outdoors and are looking for a safe community with
great schools and community activities, this is the place for you.
The atmosphere of a smaller hospital is coupled with the strength
and security of Banner Health's support structure. Team members are
encouraged to grow here in areas of leadership development and
clinical specialty.We are currently looking for a PRN Physical
Therapist to join our team. Here we value the expertise and
autonomy of the clinician. As part of our Rehab team, you will work
with a large variety of patient diagnoses and populations, from
pediatric to adult care. This team serves the community with
several specialty services including dry needling, wound care,
women's/pelvic health and Ortho/Sport. Washakie Medical Center
Rehab serves both outpatient and inpatient/swing patients. If you
have always wanted to practice in an area where you, your patients
and your work-life balance is valued, then this per diem position
would be a great fit for you. Apply Today! Interested in
opportunities within Banner Health's Rehab team? Contact Sheri
Averett at or to hear about positions throughout our facilities.
Reach out and we can discuss how the Rural Healthcare setting can
help you find your community. With a 50-year tradition of quality
caring, Washakie Medical Center in Worland, Wyo. is a 18-bed
critical access hospital with "big city" capabilities. This
includes a 64-slice CT scanner, 3D tomosynthesis mammography, 1.5
tesla MRI, Ultrasound, fluro, electronic medical records and a full
service, state-of-the-art lab. Our trauma ED is staffed with
full-time physicians and our surgery services include 24/7 CRNA
coverage including OB epidurals, two general surgeons, orthopedic
surgery, and ambulatory treatment. In addition, we provide a
variety of wellness activities and feature an active rehab
department.POSITION SUMMARYThis position is responsible for the
evaluation, planning, administration and supervision of Physical
Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and
national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and
established departmental policies and procedures. This position
demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to
provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients
served.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Evaluates patient's functional abilities
and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed. Establishes
a plan of care and treatment goals. Completes comprehensive
evaluation within the established time frame set by the department.
Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Establishes
treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient related
and reflects the key limiting factors. Collaborates with patient
and family/caregiver when setting goals. Initiates discharge
planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of referring
orders.2. Implements individualized treatment plan with
consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual,
cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled
treatment in a safe manner. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of
treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated. Involves patient
and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process.
Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient,
family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.3. Documents according
to professional practice guidelines set by regulatory agencies.
Documents legibly. Completes documentation within the established
time frames of the department. Documents evidence based and
individualized treatment techniques/plan. Documentation reflects
skilled intervention and comprehensive assessment of the patient's
progress or lack of progress. Treatment goals are reassessed
according to department policies.4. Communicates pertinent patient
information to ensure the best possible follow through of care.
Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to
physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver, and
interdisciplinary team. Communicates in a clear and timely manner.
Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or
difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome.
Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current
literature.5. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to
caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to
assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for
all patient care needs.6. Demonstrates appropriate supervision and
delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost
effective patient care. Supervision and delegation of the PTA, ATC,
Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies
and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and
orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel,
prior to delegation of task.7. Department operational activities.
Attends department required meetings and/or follows up to obtain
pertinent information. Participates in departmental/facility
process improvement. Meets productivity standards set by the
department.8. This position has responsibility for interacting with
all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians,
patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of
other health care institutions, community provides and agencies
concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with the
physician offices in order to report, request or clarify
information.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust have graduated from an APTA
accredited school of Physical Therapy, or equivalent.Must possess a
current Physical Therapy license within the State of practice. BLS
certification required.Relates throughout the interview process
their clinical competency, experience, training and education they
have received that is required to perform the job. Demonstrates
through behaviors and answers to job related experiential
questions.Employees working for Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell
Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint
Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the
duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner
Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona
Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the
card for the duration of their employment.Must have the ability to
become proficient with computer software applications commonly used
in an automated patient care environment. Patient care equipment,
evaluation tools, and therapeutic modalities. Copier, multi-line
feature telephone, fax machine, computer, pager, and miscellaneous
office equipment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related
education and/or experience preferred.
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy
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