AdventHealth

Physical Therapist PRN Weekend Days

Posted on: 17 Jan 2021

Tampa, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Description
* Physical Therapist AdventHealth Tampa

Location Address: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Tampa

* Florida Hospital Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
* Surgical Pioneers the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
* Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come
* Awarded the Get With The Guidelines Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

Work Hours/Shift:

* Weekend Days PRN

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills
* Designs appropriate plans of care, including type and frequency of treatment
* Implements treatment plans using appropriate modalities
* Documents patient progress
* Plans and assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs
Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Ability to assess and determine appropriate need for treatments
* Ability to perform standard diagnostics and prognostic examinations of muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability
* Up-to-date knowledge of specialized physical testing and treatment equipment
* Ability to collaborate and coordinate with other health care professionals in the management and implementation of care within and across care settings and communities
* Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
* Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
* Current valid State license as a Physical Therapist

Job Summary:

* Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

AdventHealth

Altamonte Springs, FL

We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.

AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.

Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.

Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.