What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Outpatient Lymphedema position at Tower Health?
Job Summary
Qualifications
Overview
Awards:
- Seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist to specialize in treating patients with Lymphedema
- Located at our Outpatient Clinic at, 81 Robinson Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
- Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of physical therapy.
- Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.
- Supervises assistants, aides, and students.
- Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
- Maintains working relationships with: Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.
Hours are Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm
No weekends, no holidays are required.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
- 4 year/Bachelor's Degree
Experience
- Lymphedema Experience
Certification and Licensure
- PA Physical Therapy License
- PA Physical Therapy Temp Licensure will be considered
- BLS Certification
Required Skills
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
Overview
Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
Awards:
- Healthgrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
- Lown Institute Hospitals Index: Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Inclusivity
- The Pottstown Mercury Readers' Choice Award - Best Hospital
- Get With The Guidelines Stroke SILVER PLUS
- Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS
Accreditations
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Certified in Hip/Knee Replacement, Heart Failure
- Accreditation by the American College of Surgeons
- Commission on Cancer
- Accreditation with the American College of Radiation Oncology
- American College of Radiology Accreditation
- CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and PET Scan
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
- Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
