Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Neuro Recovery Center, Full-Time

Company: Brooks Rehabilitation
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

*5,000 Sign on Bonus* For 50 years, , headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services. As a nonprofit organization, Brooks operates one of the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S. with 160 beds, one of the region's largest home healthcare agencies, 40 outpatient therapy clinics, a Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation in partnership with Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, the Brooks Rehabilitation Medical Group, two skilled nursing facilities, assisted living and memory care. Brooks will treat more than 60,000 patients through its system of care each year. In addition, Brooks operates the Clinical Research Center, which specializes in research for stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and more to advance the science of rehabilitation. Brooks also provides many low or no cost community programs and services such as the Brooks Clubhouse, Brooks Aphasia Center and Brooks Adaptive Sports and Recreation to improve the quality of life for people living with physical disabilities. Brooks Rehabilitation proudly employs over 2,500 clinicians and staff across the state of Florida. We are looking for exceptional people to join our culture of caring and bring our mission to life. - Responsibilities: -

• - Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• - -Adheres to policies and procedures specific to patient rights.
• - Maintains a clean and safe environment; identifies and reports hazards.
• - Meets all requirements for mandatory in services. - - - - -
• - -Adheres to policies/procedures specific to universal precautions when delivering patient care.---------------------
• --------------------- -Promotes a positive image of the hospital to outside agencies and the public.---------------------
• - -Participates in performance improvement activities as needed---------------------
• Exhibits excellent service to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.---------------------
• Shows courtesy, compassion and respect.---------------------
• - Promotes the mission, vision and values of the organization.---------------------
• Complies with professional, regulatory, ethical and legal standards Qualifications: -
  • Performs same duties as a Staff Professional. Consults with rehabilitation team members regarding therapy based on patient age, physical exertion, understanding and attention span.
  • Evaluates patients and establishes a plan of care based on impairments identified in the evaluation..
  • Performs thorough documentation of all treatments and assessments.
  • Evaluates the need for, recommend and promote the appropriate rehabilitation technology devices ranging from low to high end technology to meet the needs of the patient both in an independent setting as well as a therapy gym.
  • Provides training in the use of all equipment prescribed for the patient to ensure safety and proper usage.
  • Performs treatments using advanced rehabilitation technology such as body weight support, virtual reality, exoskeletons, functional electrical stimulation and other revolutionary technology as it is added to the gym.
  • Assists with orientation and training/mentoring of new facility or program staff.
  • Serves as a resource person to staff, peers, students and clients.
  • Assists in the development of new programs/services related to the rehabilitation technology, and community programming
  • Assists in the implementation of hospital and programmatic policies and procedures.
  • Supervises assigned students and volunteers.
  • May perform other duties as assigned. Shift: Full-Time - Location: - -3599 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216

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