Physical Therapist - PRN in Bolivar, Missouri at Citizens Memorial

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for our Home Health Department. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!

About the area: Located in the heart of the Ozarks, our main campus in Bolivar has a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, a round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson that includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!

About the department: The goal of the Home Health Department is to decrease the number of hospital days and hospital visits per patient by providing skilled nursing and other services in the patient’s home. Also, to instruct and assist patients and their families regarding their diagnosis, new procedures, medications, prevention of complications, control of pain, and general home care. Individualized plans of care are developed and used to assess, intervene, and treat home-bound patients who may not otherwise receive the healthcare they need due to physical, mental, or socio-economic circumstances.

A typical day includes: Traveling to the homes of patients to assess conditions and treatment plan progress, and providing therapies aimed at improving mobility and recovery. You will manage your own daily schedule of appointments, creating autonomy and flexibility for you in this role.

• Establishes an effective plan of care using appropriate skills for evaluation and screening
• Develops and implements treatment plans that lead to optimal patient outcomes
• Communicates effectively with patients, care team members, physicians, and others
• Writes clear, concise, legible documentation that includes appropriate information for care planning

Job Requirements:

• Education: Graduation from an accredited college with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Experience: New graduates welcome; 1 year of experience preferred
• Skills: Patient care
• Licensure/Certification: Licensed by the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
• Physical: Prolonged periods of standing and walking, ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. with patient and/or equipment assistance, ability to carry up to 35 lbs.

This position is: PRN days between the hours of 8am-5pm

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wage
• Annual merit increase
• Mileage reimbursement
• Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
• Employee wellness program
• Employee discounts

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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com.