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PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center • Danville, KY 40423 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Entry Level

Job Highlights

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Under general direction, the Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with physicians and other health personnel, supervises ancillary staff, and presents in-service education. The therapist is skilled in the use and application of all P.T. modalities and procedures and is required to follow the State Practice Act. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills, contributing to the mission and philosophy of the Organization.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients
  • Communicate with physicians and other health personnel
  • Supervise ancillary staff
  • Present in-service education
  • Use and apply all P.T. modalities and procedures
  • Follow the State Practice Act
  • Demonstrate a commitment to professional accountability and growth
  • Contribute to the mission and philosophy of the Organization
  • Demonstrate dependability in job performance
  • Exhibit the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust)

Qualifications

Required

  • BS Degree in approved P.T. program
  • Minimum of three (3) months exposure to related field to include successful completion of clinicals
  • Computer skills
  • Kentucky license

Full Job Description

+ Job Summary

+ Under general direction the physical therapist shall evaluate and treat patients, communicate with physicians and other health personnel, supervise ancillary staff, and present in service education. The therapist is skilled and trained in use and application of all P.T. modalities and procedures and is required to follow the State Practice Act KRS.327. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

+ Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort

+ Indoor department, clean and pleasant. Well lighted and ventilated. Scheduled work week with holiday and weekend rotation. The task of this job involves exposure to blood, body fluids and tissue. Moving and traversing also required for patient treatments. Exposure to physical and mental anguish. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.

+ Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents

+ Education: BS Degree in approved P.T. program.

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+ Experience: Minimum of three (3) months exposure to related field to include successful completion of clinicals.

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+ EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Computer skills.

+ Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations

+ Kentucky license.