What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Providence Hospital position at University of South Alabama Health System?
Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.
Responsibilities
Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs; performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition; establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family; performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient; oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel; completes evaluation notes according to departmental rules and records data as appropriate; accurately records the time required for services provided; submits billing for services as required by departmental policies and procedures; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; related duties as required.Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Additional Information
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications
Successful completion of an approved program in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and licensure with the State of Alabama as a Physical Therapist.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis.
EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.