Description:
OVERVIEW: Responsible for planning and administering physical therapy treatment programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability. The successful candidate would be responsible for delivering and/or delegating quality patient care from admission through discharge, including patient and family education/training, and accurate and timely documentation. They would also have the responsibility for quality service delivery and internal/external customer relations for the department and hospital as a whole, including the mission and values for the facility. Therapist will assists with planning and coordination of new staff orientation, provide advice and guidance for new staff members, instruct and teach staff new information through in-services. They also will provide information to community and consumer groups. The hospital is expanding services in the area of children' s rehabilitation, and are nationally known for cutting edge rehabilitation work. This is creating a need for more PTs. Must possess current Nebraska licensure or temporary Nebraska license pending successful completion of licensing examination. CPR Module C certification preferred. Salary/Wage: Commensurate with education and experience Education: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctorate in PT or Certificate Status: Full-time Shift: Days • Location: Lincoln, Nebraska • Post ID: 2350920
Job Title: Physical Therapist SNF Therapy Jobs
Company: Medical Connections Inc.
Location: Hastings, NE
Description:
Physical TherapistSkilled Nursing Facility Salary: up to $80,000 A provider of both inpatient and outpatient therapy services to more than 1,000 customers across the country. With decades of experience providing physical, occupational and speech therapies, we are considered the nation's premier provider of rehabilitative therapy. We can only accomplish these goals by having high-trained professionals on our team. We get the best from our employees and we're equally committed to giving the best back. Responsibilities:Performs evaluations, develops and implements effective patient treatment plans in accordance with federal, state and professional standards governing the facility New Grads Welcome! This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's Benefits for this job:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceEnhanced 401K PlanContinuing Education AssistanceProfessional Dues and Licensure AllowanceGenerous Vacation/PTOOngoing clinical supportMaster Clinician ProgramCareer advancementPaid Travel Requirements for this job:Obtain and possess a current state license in practicing stateGraduate of an accredited therapy program for physical therapyMust demonstrate good time management and organizational skillsMust meet all local health regulations, pass post-offer drug test and physical exam, if required For more information on this position contact Medical Connections atPhone: Register to View / Fax: Register to View / Email: Register to View Also take advantage of our Referral Program. Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!
Job Title: Physical Therapist Lighthouse Senior Care OnCall
Company: Lakeside
Location: Omaha, NE
Description:
World Class. It is easy to distinguish. World Class employees are responsive, compassionate, and innovative. They prioritize dignity and respect, never settling for average care, insisting on excellence both of themselves and team members. At Alegent Health, this is our promise to our employees and our community.
Alegent Health values individual contributions, creative ideas, and innovation our employees are why we have the highest quality scores in the Nation. We are committed to serving our community by providing faith-based health services with five hospitals and several clinics across the Region.
Our commitment to our patients and their families is high, but the return on that commitment is even higher. We are committed to our employees by ensuring we hire only World Class talent who also believe in enriching the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you - apply today and join the Alegent team!
Physical Therapist
Administers treatments to patients following identified treatment plan using techniques in a safe and acceptable manner.
Evaluates and assesses patients.
Educates patients and family in a home program.
Documents initial evaluations, progress notes, daily record/flow sheets and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
Establishes short term goals, long term goals and reestablishes new goals as appropriate.
Communicates with Physicians in regard to patient treatment and progress.
Supervises and communicates with support staff regarding patient care activities to assure safety and well being of patient.
Assists technicians, as needed, with patients set-ups to assure patient care.
Maintains established department policies, procedures, and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions and infection control.
Experience
Preferred but not required.
New graduate accepted.
Education Licensure
Require a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy School with any of the following degrees or combination of these degrees: BS, MS, MPT or DPT
Must be licensed in the State of Nebraska or Iowa as a Physical Therapist, must be licensed in the state of practice.
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire.
Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include the following: American Red Cross: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Safety and Health Institute: CPR, PRO, must say Professional Level-with AED, and American Heart Association: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
Good interpersonal skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Able to show empathy and compassion towards patients.
Job requires frequent reading, writing and verbal communication skills.
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Job Title: Physical Therapist-Skilled
Company: Hospital Jobs Online
Location: Alliance, NE
Description:
Company: Med Travelers Title: Physical Therapist-Skilled JobID: Register to View 0842 City: Alliance State: NE Description: This exciting opportunity is offered through Med Travelers, a travel staffing company specializing in temporary opportunities nationwide for allied professionals.Med Travelers works with numerous healthcare facilities including hospitals, clinics and associated medical groups. This and other opportunities through Med Travelers offer you exciting adventures and great rewards. By a beach, by a lake, by the mountains, by your friends or family. For two or three weeks, three or four months, or longer. Its your choice.Traveler BenefitsOutstanding FlexibilityGreat Locations NationwideHighly Competitive Pay RatesWeekly Pay With Direct DepositFree, Private HousingTax-Free Travel ReimbursementFree Medical Malpractice InsuranceReferral Bonuses Free Day-1 Medical, Dental & Life InsuranceExcellent 401k Plan24-Hour On-Call Service & SupportMed Travelers has earned the Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval - #117521
Job Title: Physical Therapist-Neuro
Company: ProCare 3
Location: Lincoln, NE
Description:
Physical Therapist – NEURO THERAPIST
We are currently looking for Neuro Physical Therapist, in the Lincoln area. These are part time and/or full time positions. You must possess a current Nebraska license.
ProCare3represents the 'professional care' we provide in the '3' disciplines we serve, Physical, Occupational, and Speech-Language Therapy. With compassion and caring ProCare3 strives to provide excellence in Speech-Language, Physical, and Occupational Therapy services to increase or restore functional capabilities and enhance the quality of life. We have been providing quality rehabilitation since 1983. We are a Medicare/Medicaid certified rehabilitation agency.
We are currently looking for Neuro Physical Therapists to work with the DD population in the Lincoln area. These are part time and/or full time positions. You must possess a current Nebraska license.
We offer an excellent benefit package along with up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Press apply and submit resume today!!!
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Company: Reflectx Services
Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility
Jobid: reflectx-174521
Job Location: Cozad, NE, 69130, USA
Description: Permanent Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility
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Start Date 3/5/2010
Discipline Physical Therapist (PT)
Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility
Location Cozad,Nebraska
Job ID 174521
Job Type Regular Full Time Employment
Description
Benefits About Reflectx Staffing:
Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do.
Description:
Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is currently licensed in the state as a Registered Physical Therapist / PT. A Physical Therapist is needed to plan and administer treatment programs to assist patients with various mental and physical disabilities. Physical Therapist will provide services that will help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. The ideal candidate's priority should be to restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
* Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates, and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
* Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.Minimum Requirements:
* Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist.
* Current CPR certification.
* Current Health Certificate per state regulation or contract specific.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include:
* We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want.
* If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest.
* Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week.
* You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position.
* Many of our clients offer relocation assistance.
* Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE
Job Title: Physical Therapist SNF Therapy Jobs
Company: Medical Connections Inc.
Location: North Platte, NE
Description:
Physical TherapistSkilled Nursing Facility Salary: up to $80,000 A provider of both inpatient and outpatient therapy services to more than 1,000 customers across the country. With decades of experience providing physical, occupational and speech therapies, we are considered the nation's premier provider of rehabilitative therapy. We can only accomplish these goals by having high-trained professionals on our team. We get the best from our employees and we're equally committed to giving the best back. Responsibilities:Performs evaluations, develops and implements effective patient treatment plans in accordance with federal, state and professional standards governing the facility New Grads Welcome! This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's. Benefits for this job:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceEnhanced 401K PlanContinuing Education AssistanceProfessional Dues and Licensure AllowanceGenerous Vacation/PTOOngoing clinical supportMaster Clinician ProgramCareer advancementPaid Travel Requirements for this job:Obtain and possess a current state license in practicing stateGraduate of an accredited therapy program for physical therapyMust demonstrate good time management and organizational skillsMust meet all local health regulations, pass post-offer drug test and physical exam, if required For more information on this position contact Medical Connections atPhone: Register to View / Fax: Register to View / Email: Register to View Also take advantage of our Referral Program. Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!
Job Title: Physical Therapist - (Per Diem/Days)
Company: Creighton University Medical Center (A Tenet Facility)
Location: Omaha, NE
Description:
At Creighton University Medical Center, our goal is to provide the highest quality of care for all patients. We are committed to the prevention of illness, the restoration and improvement of health and the compassionate care of the suffering.We will pursue our vision with the Judeo-Catholic heritage as our foundation and the hospital values as our guide. We also take great pride in our marks of distinction in the world of healthcare.Specialty areas include:Cardiac ServicesTraumaNeonatal Intensive CareObstetricsBloodless Medicine & SurgeryNeuro ServicesOrthopedicsCreighton University Medical Center is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of life by providing leadership in patient care, education and research responsive to the health needs of our community. Tenet. Just Bring Yourself.DescriptionEvaluates patients with disease and disability upon physical referral, and performs therapeutic treatment procedures as indicated. Makes patient referrals to other health care agencies/disciplines as indicated. Instructs patients and family members in disability specific activity programs to maximize functional ability.
Qualifications
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice Physical Therapy by the Nebraska State Department of Health. Graduate from a physical therapy education program. Basic life support certification. Experience in acute care, outpatient or SNF preferred. Display proficiency in the use of standard physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures. Wound care experience preferred.
Job Title: Physical Therapist Polytrauma Tbi Program Neuro Balance Rehab Therapist Job in OMAHA, NE
Company: Federal Government Jobs
Location: Omaha, NE
Description:
Physical Therapist Polytrauma Tbi Program Neuro Balance Rehab Therapist Job in OMAHA, NE
Vacancy No.
NE#09-386C
Department
Veterans Health Administration
Salary
$1.00 to $999,999.00
Grade
0 to 0
Perm/Temp
Permanent
FT/PT
Full-time
Open Date
3/17/2010
Close Date
4/2/2010
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Job Title: Physical Therapist -Polytrauma/TBI Program – Neuro/Balance Rehab Therapist
Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Job Announcement Number: NE#09-386C
Salary Range:
0.00 - 0.00 USD /year
For Initial Appointments to Hybrid Title 38 positions to Be Determined by Professional Standards Board and approval by the Medical Center Director
Series & Grade:
GS-0633-0/0
Open Period:
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 to Friday, April 02, 2010
Position Information:
Full-Time - 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. requires weekend rotation Permanent
Duty Locations:
1 vacancy - Omaha, NE
Who May Be Considered:
Applications will be accepted from United States citizens and nationals.
Job Summary:
Serves as the primary physical therapist working with Polytrauma Patients to address their rehabilitation and balance deficits. Serves as a member of the Polytrauma Team to coordinate effective patient care for patients throughout the NWIHCS. Participates in team performance improvement projects on a routine basis. Utilizes concepts of performance improvement in daily practice. Successfully completes training on proper outpatient scheduling practices if required to enter patient appointments in appointment management. Routinely supports effective patient scheduling practices following the VA Directive
We are a patient-centered, integrated health care organization for veterans which provides excellent healthcare, research and education. For more information on working for the Department of Veterans Affairs, please visit us at: http://www.va.gov and/or http://www.nebraska.va.gov/.
For more information on why Omaha is such a great place to work and live visit: http://www.selectgreateromaha.com/Site-Selection-Data-Quality-of-Life.aspx.
Major Duties:
Serves as the primary physical therapist working with Polytrauma Patients to address their rehabilitation and balance deficits. Serves as a member of the Polytrauma Team to coordinate effective patient care for patients throughout the NWIHCS. Participates in team performance improvement projects on a routine basis. Utilizes concepts of performance improvement in daily practice. Successfully completes training on proper outpatient scheduling practices if required to enter patient appointments in appointment management. Routinely supports effective patient scheduling practices following the VA Directive
Qualifications:
Specialized experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, is typically in or related to the work of the position, and must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.
Qualification Requirements: VA Qualification Standards Handbook 5005, Part II Appendix G12 for Physical Therapists dated February 2009.
a. Citizenship: Citizen of the United States.
b. Education-Degree: Graduate from a degree program in physical therapy from an approved college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
c. Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice physical therapy in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
d. Physical Requirements: See VA Directive and Handbook 5019.
e. English Language Proficiency: PTs must be proficient in spoken and written English.
NOTE: Drivers License required.
NOTE: The preferred candidate will have experience/training in Neuro/balance.
Grade Determination. In addition to the basic requirements for appointment, the following criteria must be used when determining the appropriate grade assignment of candidates.
GS-7 Staff Physical Therapist
(a) Experience, Education and Licensure. None beyond basic requirements. Candidates at this level may have a baccalaureate degree from an approved program prior to the Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) January 1, 2002 decision.
(b) Assignment. Employees at this level serve as a Staff PT in a PT career development position practicing under close supervision of a PT at or above the full-performance level.
GS-9 Staff Physical Therapist
(a) Education, Experience and Licensure. Candidates must have 1 year of post degree progressively responsible experience equivalent to the next lower grade or a master's degree in physical therapy or a directly related field. In addition, candidates must fully demonstrate the knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics (KSAOs) in subparagraph (b) below.
(b) Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs)
1. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physics, kinesiology, psychology, pathophysiology and surgical procedures as they relate to human function.
2. Knowledge of and ability to apply clinically appropriate assessment techniques and treatment interventions to address human pathophysiology and dysfunction.
3. Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with patients, families, caregiver's, and other healthcare professions.
(c) Assignments. Candidates at this grade level serve as staff PTs in a career development position progressively expanding their ability to provide assessment and treatment interventions for a wider range of human function systems. PTs at this level require less direction and guidance, but practice under the direction of a PT at or above the full performance level.
GS-11 Physical Therapist
(a) Education, Experience, and Licensure. Completion of 1 year of progressively complex experience and a broader scope of experience equivalent to the next lower grade; or 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a doctoral degree; or doctoral degree in physical therapy or a directly related field. In addition to meeting the KSAOs described at the GS-9 level, the candidate must fully demonstrate the KSAOs in subparagraph (b) below.
(b) Demonstrated KSAOs
1. Knowledge of contemporary and evidence-based PT practice.
2. Ability to interpret clinician prescriptions and referrals.
3. Skill in communicating, both orally and in writing, with patients, families, caregiver's, and other health care professions to facilitate the multidisciplinary treatment process.
4. Skill in utilizing appropriate screening and evaluation techniques required to appropriately provide direct patient care.
5. Knowledge of clinical signs and symptoms to make appropriate referrals for further medical attention/assessment as indicated.
(c) Assignments. Candidates must be licensed for assignment at this grade level, and are considered to be at the full performance level. Staff PTs at this level are responsible for providing assessment and treatment intervention. They are assigned to all program areas which are covered by Rehabilitation Services and provide professional, independent physical therapy services in the assigned area.
GS-12 Physical Therapist
(a) Education, Experience and Licensure. Completion of a minimum of 1 year of progressively complex experience equivalent to the next lower grade level. Generally, assignments at this grade level require the knowledge, skills, and competencies normally acquired t
Job Title: Physical Therapist -Polytrauma/TBI Program – Neuro/Balance Rehab Therapist
Company: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Location: Omaha, NE
Description:
Serves as the primary physical therapist working with Polytrauma Patients to address their rehabilitation and balance deficits. Serves as a member of the Polytrauma Team to coordinate effective patient care for patients throughout the NWIHCS. Participates in team performance improvement projects on a routine basis. Utilizes concepts of performance improvement in daily practice. Successfully completes training on proper outpatient scheduling practices if required to enter patient appointments in appointment management. Routinely supports effective patient scheduling practices following the VA DirectiveWe are a patient-centered, integrated health care organization for veterans which provides excellent healthcare, research and education. For more information on working for the Department of Veterans Affairs, please visit us at: http://www.va.gov and/or http://www.nebraska.va.gov/. For more information on why Omaha is such a great place to work and live visit: http://www.selectgreateromaha.com/Site-Selection-Data-Quality-of-Life.aspx.