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Physical Therapist FT



Company Location

Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital (10819)

Category

Clinical

Job Location

Irving, Texas

Tracking Code

60230-147

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas, Irving, TX, where innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care converge to create an exceptional workplace!

 

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to join our team!!

 

**Schedule: Monday -Friday**

 

Physical Therapist at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas: 

  • The Physical Therapist serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team for Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas. 
  • The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing interventions for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
  • The Physical Therapist assesses the needs and is familiar with the status of their assigned patients’ on the department’s service.
  • The Physical Therapist reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
  • The Physical Therapist works as part of a team in association with the patient’s physician, the department Director and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure timely, safe and cost-effective therapy is being delivered. 

 

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas?

 

  • A Powerhouse Collaboration: Our hospital is a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and dedicated local physicians. This partnership ensures a dynamic and enriching environment for both patients and staff.
  • Serving North Texas: Covering the expansive North Texas region, we provide a wide range of medical and surgical services across 7 Operating Rooms, 12 private inpatient rooms, and a 3-bed Emergency Department.
  • Expert Specializations: Our hospital is a hub for expertise, specializing in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, Urology, General Surgery, ENT, and more. Our diverse range of specialties offers you the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference in patients' lives.
  • A Legacy of Excellence: Established in 2003 as Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital, we've been serving the Dallas-Fort Worth communities for years. Our unwavering mission is to provide top-notch surgical care in a welcoming and safe environment – a place where we'd confidently treat our own families.
  • Education & Compassionate Care: Our commitment to personalized health and wellness extends beyond medical procedures. We empower our staff to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements, treatments, and procedures, ensuring the best possible care for our patients and their families.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Experience the future of healthcare with our state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced technology. From routine procedures to complex surgeries, we combine exceptional care with genuine compassion.

 

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas and contribute to a legacy of excellence and innovation. Apply today to be a part of our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!


Required Skills

Education                                                                                                    

  •  Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program, MS (PT) required, DPT preferred.
  •  Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State

 

Licensure/Certification                                                                              

  •  Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
  •  BLS

 

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Required Experience

Specific Job Experience

 

  •  Minimum of 1-year Physical Therapy experience in a hospital setting

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Good communication and people skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  •    Ability to problem solve
  •    Excellent customer skills 

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  •  Assumes the responsibility for assessing and implementing the rehabilitative needs of the patient

- Responsible for the interventions provided to the patient on behalf of the Physical Therapy department.

- Monitors effectiveness of interventions, orders and protocols on patient care.

- Monitors patient response to therapy. Reports any adverse response to patient’s physician or responsible medical staff.

- Provides education to patients and their caregivers as per physician order, based on need and learning level.

  •  Ensures department attendance to interdisciplinary treatment conferences, effective communication of care plan goals and relevant information for each patient.
  •  Utilizes proper documentation of assessments on standardized form/ Cerner and placement in Therapies section of medical record.
  •  Reviews and audits documentation of therapy services rendered and any adverse responses, for appropriateness and accuracy in medical record.
  •  Utilizes all resources available to effectively operate within the department.

- Assesses and ensures the department’s equipment, supplies and materials are adequate to meet patient needs.

- Follows up on all documentation or patient care deficiencies.

- Assists in development and implementation of department resources.

- Ensures all competencies, evaluations, licensures and certifications are current.


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