Per Diem / PRN Pediatric Physical Therapist

Tupelo, Mississippi

Salary Details: $31.00 an hour

North Mississippi Health Services
North Mississippi Health Services
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North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn Pediatric Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Per Diem

Supervisory:

Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians.

Clinical:

Maintains productivity level at department target
Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist
Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Whirlpool, Wheelchair transfers
Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
To meet patient care needs you may be required to cover other areas of rehab within the limits and scope of your clinical competencies

Budget:

Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment

Other:

Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes

Requirements:

Must have at least an Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Must hold a current Mississippi License
Must be certified in CPR
Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics

North Mississippi Health Services Job ID . Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant-Pediatrics

About North Mississippi Health Services

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives and your passions - and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate "why" - our patients.

With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.

Date Posted: 20 May 2024
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