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- Day shift
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- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System —Baton Rouge, LA
- PRN
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
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Pediatric Health Choice —Baton Rouge, LA
- Contract
- Background check
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Baton Rouge General —Baton Rouge, LA
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- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Paid time off

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Physical Therapist - Pediatric Developmental Therapy

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System -
Baton Rouge, LA

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Job Details

Qualifications

BLS Certification
Bachelor's degree
Physical Therapy License

Full Job Description

Join our team at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, where every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families. As part of FMOL Health, our pediatric physical therapists play a vital role in helping children reach their fullest potential through compassionate, individualized care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Monday - Thursday 7a -5:30p. OLOL Childrens Development Center

The physical therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevents disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. The Physical Therapist evaluates patient needs, plans therapy, and evaluates, records, and reports on patient progress.

Patient Care
Treats patients from a holistic perspective by assessing patient needs, designing effective treatment programs, and intervening to promote increased independence in daily living skills. Provides compassionate and caring therapy directed toward improving cognitive, psychological, sensorimotor, developmental, and perceptual functioning.
Directs and aides patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, and functional training using exercises, weights, steps, and inclined surfaces.
Instructs patients on therapeutic procedures to be continued following release from physician's supervision in an effort to prevent regression of patient's physical condition.
Adapts conventional physical therapy techniques to meet the needs of patients unable to comprehend verbal commands or voluntarily carry out a regime of therapeutic exercises.
Gives whirlpool and contrast, applies modalities and topical medications, and performs sterile debridement and dressing techniques as per doctor's order.
Regulatory/Quality
Evaluates patient functioning and abilities in order to design effective treatment plans that maximize patient care quality. Maintains high quality and accurate documentation on patient progress and goals and develops appointment schedules in a manner that maximizes the positive therapeutic impact for the patient.
Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards.
Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs in order to foster the provision of quality health care services by the department and hospital and ensures that all services are provided with compassion, understanding, and respect for others.
Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services.
Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs.
Interdisciplinary Teamwork
Communicates with patient and family members in a caring and compassionate manner on issues regarding patient progress and problems, available home programs, and the therapeutic process.
Monitors patient progress during therapy, records relevant information regarding therapy, and maintains frequent communications with rehabilitation team members in order to ensure that treatment plans are effective and appropriate. Attends weekly team conferences in order to actively participate in discharge planning.
Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students.
Other Duties As Assigned
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
BLS Certification; State Licensed Physical Therapist

Work Location: In person

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