Inpatient Physical Therapist
Company: Yale New Haven Health System
Location: New Haven
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
Requisition ID: 7052Location: New Haven, ConnecticutCategory:
REHABILITATION SVCSPosition Type: Per Diem Non-Benefits
EligibleDepartment: Physical Therapy InpatientScheduled Hours:
.04OverviewTo be part of our organization, every employee should
understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and
live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,
respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as
individuals and professionals, every day.Responsible for the
evaluation and treatment of patients in a variety of inpatient
and/or outpatient areas as assigned. Performs other clinical,
teaching and administrative duties as may be
required.EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities
- 1. Clinical
- 1.1 Able to interpret physician referrals to perform basic
clinical evaluations.
- 2. Educational
- 2.1 Attends department in-services.
- 3. Administration
- 3.1 Complies with Hospital and Department Policies and
Procedures.
- 4. Clinical Supervision
- 4.1 Participates in regular meetings with supervisor and/or
team leader and reports pertinent information on a timely
basis.
- 5. Human Relations Skills
- 5.1 Demonstrates respect and regard for dignity of all
patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a
professional, responsive and courteous hospital environment.
QualificationsEDUCATIONGraduate of a CAPTE accredited program in
Physical Therapy.EXPERIENCENo experience required, but one (1) to
two (2) experience in an academic medical center based practice
preferred. Experience working with children and/or adults depending
on the assigned setting. Clinical experience with a variety of
diagnoses to include post-surgical, developmental, neurological,
genetic, oncologic and traumaticLICENSUREMust maintain a current
unrestricted license or temporary permit to practice as a Physical
Therapist in CTSPECIAL SKILLSThe individual should demonstrate
knowledge in physical therapy theory, evaluations, and treatment
techniques to be applied to a diverse patient population of varying
ages. Observation skills, communication skills (both verbal and
written), and an ability to work with patients, families and other
providers in a synergistic manner are essential. The individual
should also be willing and able to assume increased
responsibilities as required. Demonstrates a high level of
independence and leadership in assigned clinical area.
Communication and interpersonal skills must be at a level to
effectively work with a broadly diverse patient population and
workforce.PHYSICAL DEMANDRequires: exposure to blood and body
fluids, hazardous materials and communicable diseases; long periods
of standing and walking; lifting and positioning of patients.
Additional Information PM22 YNHHS Requisition ID7052
Keywords: Yale New Haven Health System, New Haven , Inpatient Physical Therapist, Healthcare , New Haven, Connecticut
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