Physical Therapist PRN
Company: Concentra
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: November 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on
Indeed, that the salary rate/range set forth herein was provided by
Indeed. Concentra's market specific rate/range will be provided
during the interview process.From our Dallas corporate headquarters
to our clinics and worksite locations, Concentra colleagues remain
focused on our driving purpose: to provide superb patient and
employer experience by delivering the highest quality healthcare in
an efficient, affordable, caring manner. We do this by putting all
customers (internal and external) first and by displaying:o A
healing focuso A selfless hearto A tireless resolvePerforms
supervisory duties and evaluations on patients and helps them
improve basic motor functions and reasoning abilities, but also
compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to
perform tasks in their daily living and working environments, in
accordance with Concentra Medical Centers Injury Process Management
and Concentra Medical Centers philosophy of rehabilitation in
occupational medicine.Responsibilities:THE DETAILS Ensure delivery
of high quality patient care services. Perform direct patient care,
including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other
physical problems. Support and encourage multidisciplinary
coordination of treatment. Ensure proper documentation of patient
care. Maintain professional standards through compliance with
quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable
regulations and corporate policies. Implement effective
communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical
staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of
high quality service and optimal patient care. Demonstrate
effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities. Inform
Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a
timely manner. Plan, design, implement and interpret specific
physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the
patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential.
Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and
performance of exercise programs. Perform or delegate patient
treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait
training and hydrotherapy. Follow appropriate documentation and
reporting procedures. Secure prescription for each patient treated.
Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of
services and quality patient care. Assist marketing staff with
tours as necessary. Take all necessary precautions to protect
center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence
or dishonesty. Participate in professional development by attending
center meetings and outside educational seminars Communicates with
the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for
each patient. Communication regarding the patients objective
progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance
of scheduled appointments, the therapist s estimated time frame
until discharged from therapy. Participates in clinical instruction
of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist
assistant students. Participates with the evaluation of the
effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and
assist in new and improved processes. Ensures compliance with rules
and regulations established by the relevant licensing,
certification and accrediting bodies. This job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any
time with or without notice.Qualifications:EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
Bachelor s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Masters Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program,
preferred Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the work
stateJOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE Customarily a new graduate to at least
five years of demonstrated experience in an orthopedic setting with
use of modalities, therapeutic exercises and isokinetic equipment
Ortho-outpatient experience, preferredJOB-RELATED
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Concentra Core Competencies of Service
Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and
Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using
logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose
quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as
the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and
professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and
confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance
with federal and state laws and company policies Demonstrated
willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as
required. Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with
employers, patients, providers and other employees. Demonstrated
ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of
employees. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
Demonstrated computer skills Knowledge of common safety hazards and
precautions to establish a safe work medical environment. Skill in
developing and maintaining patient care records and writing
reports. Skill in time management, planning and workload control.
Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Skill in
developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality
control standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective
communication and working relationships with Management, patients,
medical staff and the general public. Must successfully complete
orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all
required physical therapy tasks.Additional Data:
Keywords: Concentra, Bakersfield , Physical Therapist PRN, Healthcare , Bakersfield, California
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