Physical Therapist - Harbour View Medical Center

Mercy Health As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Job Summary The Physical Therapist completes initial assessments, ongoing assessments and provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients through the use of their educational knowledge, skill, and ability. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. The role services patients as part of the entire continuum of professional care. Essential Functions Evaluates patients, gathers pertinent information from various sources, and develops an appropriate treatment plan with specific goals. Responsible for ongoing assessment, efficiency of treatment plan and revisions as needed. Provides direct therapy to patients daily following patient’s plan of care and current standards of practice for Physical Therapy; provides instruction in therapeutic procedures to patients and family. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient’s progress; documents all care, coordination of services, orders, goals, etc., in the patient’s electronic medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Provides timely co‑signature for supervised physical therapy assistants, if applicable. Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality; delivers efficient and effective care to patients meeting and exceeding department standards. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time‑off requests and timecard recording; includes all necessary education and yearly compliance requirements. Supervises the physical therapist assistant’s treatment interventions and professional growth. Education None Required Licensing & Certifications Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required). BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire; required within 30 days for BSMH; required at hire for RSFH). Experience 2 years of experience in an equivalent setting (preferred). Skills & Abilities Demonstrates appropriate application of age‑specific standards, policies and procedures for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co‑workers, physicians, patients and families. Ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public, and other health care professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Training None As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well‑being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What We Offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible). Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts. Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders. Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you would like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon Secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr