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Bon Secours Mercy Health Physical Therapist - Ortho Rehab - Paducah KY in Paducah, Kentucky
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
Job Summary:
Provides assessment, treatment, planning and education to persons with disabilities or with chronic/acute illnesses.
Job Functions:
Conducts assessment, treatment, planning and education to address the needs of patients and caregivers.
Based on results of assessments, plans and carries out individually designed treatment programs to improve or restore phsycial function or alleviate pain.
Documents all assessments and treatments according to policy, including maintaining required prescriptions and signatures.
Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and adjusts accordingly in order to achieve maximum benefit.
Instructs patient and caregivers in home exercise programs and provides education as needed.
Discharges patients from therapy when goals are met or projected outcomes have been achieved.
Teaches and supervises therapy students.
Directs the practice of support staff in order to achieve established patient treatment goals.
Education:
Bachelor' s Degree in Physcial Therapy
Current KY Physical Therapy license
BLS certification through the American Heart Association
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
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