Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently looking to hire a Physical Therapist on a PRN basis. ThePhysical Therapist will evaluate patientneeds, develop appropriate treatment plans, be responsible for organizing andconducting medically necessary physical therapy to restore function , preventdisability, decrease pain, and promote healing following disease, injury orsickness. The physical therapist willhelp the patient reach his/her maximum potential and assume a place in societywhile learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities. This will be done in a variety of settingsincluding home health, outpatient, and inpatient. The therapist will need knowledge andcompetency to provide care based on physical, psycho-social, education level,and safety concerns for neonate, infant, toddler, adolescent, adult andgeriatric populations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION/LICENSURE:
- Minimum of a baccalaureate degree inphysical therapy from an approved school.
- Current valid Physical Therapy Licensein Louisiana, or a temporary permit granted by LSBPTE.
TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: - Successful completion of long termclinical rotations in inpatient and outpatient environments from an accredited PT school, or one year ofrecent experience in inpatient or outpatient practice.
PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Evaluate patients
- Treat patients
- Monitor and assess patients
- Supervise delivery of treatment topatients
- Reassess patients
- Assist director of rehab withdevelopment of policies and procedures
- Assist with scheduling of patients
- Documentation of patient care
- Assist with daily operations ofoutpatient and inpatient rehab services
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled