Physical Therapist, Inpatient Unit, Per Diem
Company: Northern Nevada Health System
Location: Sparks
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
This Inpatient Physical Therapist opportunity is per diem and
offers a convenient day shift schedule.
When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality
and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition
of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible
environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients
served by the hospital each year.
NNMC Awarded Hospital Accreditation From The Joint Commission
NNMC was awarded its 9th consecutive 'A' from The Leapfrog Hospital
Safety Grade. The designation recognizes the hospital's efforts in
protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare.
NNMC has received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint
Commission in:
Advanced Total Hip & Total Knee Replacement
Advanced Primary Stroke Center
Spin Surgery
Pain Management Center
NNMC is also accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Care for
our Chest Pain Center!
Benefits for full and part time positions:
If you would like to learn more about the positon before applying,
please contact Leah Webb, Senior by phone at .
What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value:
We are searching for a dynamic Inpatient Physical Therapist. You
will be responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and
administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as
prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments and
physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort
to restore function and prevent disability following injury,
disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their
maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to
live within the limits of their capabilities. The staff therapist
coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to
supportive staff (RCNA, PTA, PTLA, aide etc.). The staff therapist
participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains
performance improvement activities within the department and
participates in CQI activities. Provides input in formulating
budget, assists in evaluating department performance versus budget
controls and takes appropriate action to remain in budget
guidelines. Ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered
on a timely basis. Participates in all infection control,
departmental equipment training and organizational safety
programs.
Qualifications
Current State Physical Therapy Licensure.
Three (3) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of
physical therapy, preferred.
Current BLS certification.
Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital
located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks,
Nevada.
The hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal
Health Services, Inc., a King of Prussia, PA based company that is
one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation.
The hospital provides physicians and patients with many of the
latest technological innovations for diagnosis and treatment of
even the most acute clinical conditions. Northern Nevada Medical
Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and licensed by
the state of Nevada.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of
mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available
to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal
opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit
to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of
individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex
(including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),
genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local laws.
Keywords: Northern Nevada Health System, Reno , Physical Therapist, Inpatient Unit, Per Diem, Healthcare , Sparks, Nevada
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