Physical Therapist - Our Lady of Lourdes Women's and Children's Hospital

at  Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating/assessing needs of referred patients and formulating treatment plans. Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise physical therapy assistants, therapy techs, and students.

• Pelvic floor experience required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Good interpersonal/human relations skills
Good oral/written communication skills
Good teamwork skills
Good critical thinking/decision making skills.
Superior organizational skills.
* Pelvic floor experience required
Licensure: Current Louisiana State Physical Therapy License (temporary licensure allowed) and BLS Certification

OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

• Effectively follows and participates in scheduling functions by promptly accommodating patients for treatment as ordered and effectively scheduling support staff for maximum productivity and with fair distribution of work.
• Consistently maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Acts as clinical instructor for physical therapy and PTA students on clinical internship by mentoring, providing supervision, timely feedback and written evaluation of skills.
• Demonstrates problem solving and good judgement.
• Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by Director or Team Leader.
• Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality.
  Education: Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program (minimum bachelor’s degree)