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DescriptionPhysical Therapist AdventHealth OcalaLocation Address: 1500 SW 1 st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Ocala
Horse Capital of the World
Driving distance to Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando, Tampa, Sarasota
Part of the community since 1898, providing healthcare to Marion County for over 120 years
Florida Hospital Ocala offers a broad spectrum of services, with programs that are nationally recognized and accredited
Spectacular springs throughout the county
Work Hours/Shift:
Full-Times Days
You Will Be Responsible For:Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospitals core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork as outlined in the organizations Performance Excellence Program.Performs evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques, under the mentorship of a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist. Establishes implements and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care (including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency). Discharges patients when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to standards of practice and payor guidelines.Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policy and procedures.Charges patient accurately, timely and legibly according to guidelines of the CPT code format, price file, and following insurance guidelines.Identifies the need for patient/caregiver education and utilizes each opportunity for teaching on a planned or spontaneous basis. Documents education and understanding as appropriate.Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.Meets the productivity standards, as defined by department.Willingly adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours to assist in other centers/programs as approved and observed by manager.QualificationsWhat You Will Need:
Demonstration of at least entry level professional competency of Speech and Language practice, theory, principles and applications
Provisional State of Florida license as a Speech-Language Pathologist
American Heart Association BLS Certificate
Job Summary:
Provides direct and indirect services in the acute care, inpatient, and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings.
Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Department.
Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies.
May supervise technical aides and volunteers.
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.