What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist PRN position at IA_MOCEN01 Catholic Health Initiatives - Iowa Corp?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Provides patient care using physical agents and therapeutic exercise upon referral by and under guidance of a qualified physician. Work is performed with considerable independence within policy and program guidelines. Provides on-going physical therapy to patients of diverse ages and their families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal, and nonverbal communication with patient, families, medical staff, colleagues, vendors, and other departments throughout the continuum of care to promote continuity of care and services and enhance hospital image. · Demonstrates positive professional customer service in all patient, staff, and visitor contacts · Utilizes interpersonal skills to establish and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with healthcare members, patients, and families. · Acknowledges patient’s rights on confidentiality issues, maintains patient confidentiality at all times, and follows HIPAA guidelines and regulations. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: · Certificate, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physical therapy. · In-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to a variety of conditions. · Licensed or eligible for licensure in Iowa. · Previous work experience not required. · Knowledge of current physical therapy principles and approvals. · Obtain CPR certification within three (6) months of hire date Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.