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Lincoln Hospital and Clinics lists this Allied - PT opportunity in davenport, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: PT
Location: Davenport, Washington
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate : $56 - $60/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a PT for a temporary assignment in Davenport, Washington. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a PT:
Plan and execute rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function after an accident or surgery
Help manage or lessen pain experienced by patients with degenerative conditions or terminal diseases
Utilize a combination of physical activity, reflexology, massage, and muscular and skeletal manipulation in patient care
Collaborate with speech therapists and other therapists to achieve the best outcomes for patients
Work in a 90% outpatient and 10% inpatient setting
Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review medical history and referrals from providers
Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move
Develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
Coach patients and teach therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
Use hands-on therapy such as massage to ease patients' pain and promote healing
Keep detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress
Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, including family members, providers, and members of the patient care committee
Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patient, family, staff, and the work environment
Interact with patients and families from a variety of developmental and sociocultural backgrounds
Provide information to patients and families to reduce anxiety and convey acceptance, sensitivity, and caring
Maintain professional relationships and convey relevant information to other members of the healthcare team and applicable referral agencies
Initiate communication with peers and patient care providers about clinical priorities for care
Relay information appropriately over telephone, pagers, and other communication devices
Initiate communication with supervisor or director about security concerns relating to medical and healthcare workers
Accept assignments based on priority, competencies, and unit needs
Work closely with other care providers to complete tasks and provide clinical assistance as needed
Report on patient conditions to physicians, nurses, and other staff as required
Initiate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with peers
Report to work on time and as scheduled
Attend in-services, continuing education, and departmental staff meetings
Contribute to annual reviews of peer performance as requested by unit or area leadership
Respond to problems and opportunities to improve care and customer service
Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain within 6 months of hire
Maintain a current Physical Therapist state license
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Benefits for a PT:
Weekly pay every Friday
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
401K Retirement Plan (matching)
Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
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Worksite address
davenport, WA, 99122, US
Who can apply
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