Physical Therapist
Miami Valley Hospital North
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
- Full-Time: Options for 8, 9, or 10-hour days
Premier Health Mission, Vision, and Values
The Premier Health Mission
We will improve the health of the communities we serve with others who share our commitment to provide high-quality, cost-competitive health care services.
The Premier Health Vision
People will choose Premier Health over any health system in Southwestern Ohio. We will earn their choice, and grow our market leadership by anticipating their needs and exceeding their expectations.
- Patients and their families will choose us for our quality outcomes and compassionate care at a competitive price.
- Physicians will choose us as collaborative partners for our easy, efficient practice environment and with a shared passion for high-quality medical outcomes.
- Our employees will choose us as a great place to work, learn and build a career.
The Premier Health Values
- RESPECT each person’s dignity.
- Act with INTEGRITY to do the right thing in all aspects of our responsibilities.
- Serve with COMPASSION that embraces each individual’s concerns and hopes.
- Commit to EXCELLENCE as measured to the highest level of performance.
General Summary/Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist assumes a dynamic leadership role on the interdisciplinary patient care teams. This individual identifies patient care needs, develops a plan of care and goals in collaboration with the patient, provides a wide variety of treatment techniques within the scope of practice, provides education and support to patients/families, and facilitates continuing care planning. The therapist participates in staff management, cost management, and professional practice activities. The therapist is responsible for demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department.
Education
Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Current Physical Therapy license in State of Ohio.
- Current BLS certification required at time of hire.
Experience
- Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
- Preferred experience: 1-3 years of job-related experience.
Knowledge/Skills
- Able to multi-task with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor.
- Dependable, flexible and adaptable to change.
- Teamwork oriented. Display tact, diplomacy, and professionalism.
- Strong analytical and prioritization skills.
- Strong organizational skills. Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Basic computer knowledge and skills.
Essential Duties & Functions:
- Evaluates, treats, documents, delegates, and discharges patients per service guidelines.
- Engages in interdisciplinary patient care management.
- Bills appropriately for services and supplies provided as indicated through matching of documentation and service charges.
- Provides oversight of Physical Therapist Assistants.
- Provides patient/family education.
- Participates in programs/service performance improvement activities.
- Manages case load per department standards.
- Engages in patient satisfaction efforts and looks for opportunities to ensure that all patients have a satisfying experience.
- Passes all required hospital/department competencies and related testing; applies to everyday performance.