Therapist / Physical Therapy / Louisiana / Team Lead Physical Therapy
Company: Therapist Jobs
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: February 24, 2021
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Job Description:
Opening Summer 2021! Encompass Health is excited to expand our
nationwide footprint in Shreveport, LA. Our expanding nationwide
footprint means new career opportunities await in various clinical
and non-clinical roles. As a national leader in integrated
healthcare services, our growth means we can serve more
communities, build more careers and help more patients through our
nationwide network. Work with advanced technologies and dedicated
professional support in a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation
hospital to help patients regain their independence and return back
to their communities.The Therapy Team leader assists the Director
of Therapy Operations in day to day operations of a therapy team or
discipline. In addition, the position:- Requires effective
supervisory skills along with good communication skills for
interdepartmental relationships. - Requires competency in licensed
discipline evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.-
Requires task delegation and supervision of therapist assistants
and technicians.- Assists with staffing, scheduling, orientation,
training and communications to provide adequate coverage for
patient treatments. - Maintains open and on-going communication
with hospital departments to ensure patient, staff, and hospital
needs are met.- Typically provides patient care in licensed
discipline 80% - 90% of work hours.The Therapy Team Leader helps
create an environment and culture that enables the hospital to
fulfill its mission by meeting or exceeding its goals, conveying
the hospital mission to all staff, holding staff accountable for
performance, motivating staff to improve performance and being
responsible for the operation of the department, measurement,
assessment and continuous improvement of the department's
performance. The Team Leader creates an environment and culture
that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by helping staff
to improve their clinical skills, and overall performance, through
staff development and mentoring. This position will support
cultural diversity by ensuring that the delivery of quality,
equitable and culturally competent patient-centered care is
provided; promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment
and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity; and
ensuring that cultural diversity and sensitivity training is part
of new employee orientation on an on-going basis to meet the needs
of the patient population served in the hospital. Job Code:
100019License or Certification:- Must have current state license or
certification; in states where licensing is not required, defer to
state practice act. - CPR certification preferred unless otherwise
required by hospital policy.Education, Training and Experience-
Successful completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an
accredited therapy program preferred- A minimum of three years
discipline specific or leadership experience required, with no less
than 2 years being clinical.- Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder
(when eligible) or specialty professional certification,
preferred.Machines, Equipment Used:- General office equipment such
as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.-
Working knowledge of discipline specific therapy equipment.Physical
Requirements: - Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.-
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a
minimum of 30 pounds of medical supplies and equipment and the
transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance
may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are
undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.Compliance:-
Adheres to the company's Standards of Business Conduct.- Maintains
current licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.Skills and
Abilities:- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate
effectively.- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make
decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.- Ability
to work independently without supervision.Environmental
Conditions:- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free
environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.- Exposure or potential
exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.- Handicapped
accessible.- May work under stressful circumstances at
times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:- Meets established
attendance standards.- Adheres to hospital/department dress code
including wearing ID badge.- May be required to work weekdays
and/or weekends and/or evenings if needed to meet job requirements.
- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on
scheduled days/shifts.- Will be required to work as necessary
during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a
disaster.- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a
disaster situation until relief arrives.- May be required to
perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Address: 8650 Millicent Way, Shreveport 71115
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Job ID: STSHRV026
Keywords: Therapist Jobs, Shreveport , Therapist / Physical Therapy / Louisiana / Team Lead Physical Therapy, Healthcare , Shreveport, Louisiana
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