Physical Therapist
Company: Banner Health
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Mesa, ArizonaDepartment Name: Banner Staffing
Services-AZWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical CareThe Banner
Staffing Services part-time Physical Therapist is self-scheduling
at Banner Estrella in Phoenix. Estrella is looking for part-time
coverage every Friday for the next 4 months. Any coverage between
8:00AM-5PM is helpful. Estrella is also looking for coverage on
Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday is available between
8:00AM-5PM.Banner Staffing Services offers a world of opportunities
to make an impact on one of the country's leading health systems.
If you're looking to leverage your abilities to make a difference -
you belong at Banner Staffing Services. -As the internal staffing
(registry) provider for Banner Health, Banner Staffing Services
(BSS) provides opportunities within one of the country's leading
health systems. The BSS team is dedicated to providing personal
attention and professional support for its employees. Registry
opportunities are a great way to market your skills within Banner
Health. As a BSS employee, you are eligible to apply (at any time)
as an internal applicant to any regular full-time or part-time
opportunities within Banner Health. - - - - - -In addition,
registry employment through BSS offers:--- - - -Competitive
wages--- - - -Paid orientation--- - - -Flexible Schedules (select
positions)--- - - -Fewer Shifts Cancelled--- - - -Weekly pay--- - -
-403(b) Pre-tax retirement plan--- - - -Employee Assistance
Program--- - - -Employee wellness program--- - - -Discount
Entertainment tickets--- - - -Restaurant/Shopping discounts--- - -
-Auto Purchase PlanBSS Registry positions do not have guaranteed
hours and no medical benefits package is offered. BSS requires:
Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment,
drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal
and education).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.Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment.
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