PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Outpatient - Florence - Immanuel - West Maple Clinics

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PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Outpatient - Florence - Immanuel - West Maple Clinics','Full-time','Professional Clinical/Allied Health','FT days','FT days','80','80','None','None','NEBRASKA-OMAHA-IMMANUEL','','!*!CHI Health is a regional health network with a unified mission: nurturing the healing ministry of the Church while creating healthier communities. Headquartered in Omaha, the combined organization consists of 15 hospitals, two stand-alone behavioral health facilities and more than 150 employed physician practice locations in Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. More than 12,000 employees comprise the workforce of this network that includes 2,820 licensed beds and serves as the primary teaching partner of Creighton University’s health sciences schools. In fiscal year 2014, the organization provided a combined $149.3 million in quantified community benefit including services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. With locations stretching from Kearney, Neb. to Missouri Valley, Iowa, the health network is the largest in Nebraska and serves residents of Nebraska and southwest Iowa. For more information, visit online at CHIhealth.com.
 
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
1.         Administers treatments to patients following identified treatment plan using techniques in a safe and acceptable manner.            
 
2.         Evaluates and assesses patients.
 
3.         Educates patients and family in a home program.
 
4.         Documents initial evaluations, progress notes, daily record/flow sheets and discharge summaries in a timely manner.  Establishes short term goals, long term goals and reestablishes new goals as appropriate.
 
5.         Communicates with Physicians in regard to patient treatment and progress.
 
6.         Supervises and communicates with support staff regarding patient care activities to assure safety and well being of patient.  Assists technicians, as needed, with patients set-ups to assure patient care.
 
7.         Maintains established department policies, procedures, and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions and infection control.','!*!QUALIFICATIONS:
 
Experience    
 
Preferred but not required.  New graduate accepted.
 
Education/Licensure
 
Require a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy School with any of the following degrees or combination of these degrees:  BS, MS, MPT or DPT.
Must be licensed in the State of Nebraska or Iowa as a Physical Therapist; must be licensed in the state of practice. 
 
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include the following:  American Red Cross:  CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Safety and Health Institute:  CPR, PRO, must say “Professional Level-with AED”, and American Heart Association:  Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. 
 
 
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
 
Good interpersonal skills.  Good oral and written communication skills. Able to show empathy and compassion towards patients.  Job requires frequent reading, writing and verbal communication skills.
 
 
Working Conditions
 
Must tolerate long periods of being on ones feet.  Typical Therapy environment with some sitting required as well as  long periods of standing, walking kneeling and stooping.','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0133923','CHI Health','PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Outpatient - Florence - Immanuel - West Maple Clinics

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