Physical Therapist - Part Time - Days
Company: Houston Methodist Hospital
Location: Channelview
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYAt Houston Methodist, the Physical Therapist (PT)
position is responsible for assessing patients and developing the
therapy plan of care. This position provides education to patients,
patient's family members, and/or caregivers and collaborates with
other health care professionals as needed for problem resolution
and/or achievement of identified patient specific goals. As a
member of the patient care team, the PT position provides direct
patient care and has responsibility to deliver exceptional patient
care with adherence to safety standards and guidelines to ensure
optimal patient safety, customer service, and optimum patient
outcomes.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESJob responsibilities labeled EF capture
those duties that are essential functions of the job.
PEOPLE - 20%
SERVICE - 20%
QUALITY/SAFETY - 20%
FINANCE - 20%
GROWTH/INNOVATION - 20%
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; the
employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job
duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise
job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSo Graduate of education program approved by
the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated
below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
section.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSo None
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIREDo Texas Physical
Therapist licensure or eligible for temporary Texas Physical
Therapy license with the Texas Board of Examiners- must obtain
licensure within 90 days of employment. Compact license acceptable
according to current ECPTOTE requirementso American Heart
Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDo Demonstrates the skills
and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job,
determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and
performance evaluationso Sufficient proficiency in speaking,
reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the
essential functions of this job, especially with regard to
activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityo
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians,
family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a
customer service focus and application of positive language
principleso Competent assessment, organizational and
problem-solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize
multiple tasks and role componentso Exhibits strong interpersonal,
teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare
team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all
patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers.o Possesses
proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems
and standard Rehabilitation equipment.o Ability to function
independently and exercise judgment in interactions with
physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their
familieso Demonstrates professional and technical competence in the
selection, evaluation, utilization of treatment plans
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWork Attire Yes/NoUniform NoScrubs
YesBusiness professional NoOther (dept approved) Yes
On-Call* No*Note that employees may be required to be on-call
during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Event, etc.)
regardless of selection above.
Travel**May require travel within NoHouston Metropolitan area
May require travel outside Noof Houston Metropolitan area**Travel
specifications may vary by department.
Please note any other special considerations to this job:
__________________________Company Profile:Houston Methodist
Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1
hospital in Texas (two-way tie) and one of America's "Best
Hospitals." As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the
Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston
Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation's largest
nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical
research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston
Methodist's primary academic affiliates are among the nation's
leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New
York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations
with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. With
948 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400
employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for
thousands of patients from around the world.Houston Methodist is an
equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled
persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a
sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound.
Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or
harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with
Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics
protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral
Protected Veterans requested.
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