Physical Therapist / PT

About the Role

Join our team as a PRN or Full-Time Physical Therapist at multiple INTEGRIS Health locations, including INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Hefner Pointe, INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center, INTEGRIS Health YMCA Mitch Park, INTEGRIS Health Ponca City Hospital, and INTEGRIS Health OKC Metro.

INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to partner with people to live healthier lives.

Benefits

• Front-loaded PTO
• Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network
• Financial assistance for continued education
• 24/7 mental health support
• Flexible scheduling (PRN)
• Competitive pay (PRN)

Responsibilities

• Interprets referrals; examines, evaluates, develops, and modifies physical therapy plan of care including anticipated goals and expected outcomes for patients
• Performs a comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and safety assessment of assigned patients as evidenced by clinical documentation
• Coordinates patient care with other clinical team members ensuring optimal patient care and communication as noted in the clinical record
• Directs Physical Therapy Assistants to perform specific components of treatment and interventions and remains responsible for the episode of patient care
• Rehab Only:
  • Provides and modifies skilled interventions through the use of therapeutic procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis
  • Initiates promptly the appropriate corrective action(s) when abnormal condition or response is noted
  • Written reports are concise, legible, accurate, and done in a timely manner
  • Understands the developmental life span of the patient; assesses, interprets, and provides care/service in a safe environment according to age-specific and cultural needs; evidence and documentation such as test, direct observation, and demonstration
• Home Health Only:
  • Plans for and provides skilled physical therapy treatment in the home, reassessing the patient's status on each visit and ensuring quality of care as documented in the clinical record
  • Maintains and submits all required patient documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with home health policies and procedures
• Reports to the assigned Manager or Director
• This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements
• Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions
• Aquatics position: frequent exposure to pool chemicals and to heat and humidity in pool area

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Current Oklahoma Physical Therapy license OR be eligible for license in the state of Oklahoma AND able to practice under the Oklahoma Physical Therapy Practice Act (must present letter/permit proving eligibility upon hire; must complete licensure within 6 months of initial temporary license issuance)
• Current BLS or CPR certification upon hire or completion within 30 days of hire
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
• Previous relevant work experience preferred
• Aquatics department prefers 2 years of experience and aquatic experience; Water safety certification required within 6 months of employment
• Hand Therapy department prefers Certified Hand Therapist
• Therapy Resource Pool department prefers 2 years of experience
• Community Re-Entry prefers 2 years of experience in inpatient rehabilitation and ability to obtain commercial driver’s license
• For Jim Thorpe Therapy Resource Pool: This job requires operating an INTEGRIS-owned or personal vehicle and therefore requires a current Oklahoma State Driver’s License and a driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier