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Community Health Systems Physical Therapist PRN in Biloxi, Mississippi

Are you a Physical Therapist looking to pick up extra hours?

As a Physical Therapist, at Merit Health Biloxi, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best-providing quality care to our patients!

Duties Include:

  • Evaluates patients and develops patient-specific physical therapy treatment program.

  • Monitors, reassesses and modifies treatment program to meet patient needs in an ongoing manner.

  • Coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (physical therapist assistants, rehab aides, students, etc.).

  • Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare staff.

  • Performs treatments demonstrating awareness of growth and development for each population group.

  • Applies knowledge of population specific needs when assessing/caring for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients according to psycho-social and developmental needs.

  • PRN position (as needed)

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.

  • 1 year of experience with Pediatric and Adults preferred.

  • Current Physical Therapist MS state license.

  • BLS certification required.

About Merit Health Biloxi:

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

  • Merit Health Biloxi is a 153-bed acute care facility, including a Level III Trauma Center located in downtown Biloxi. The six-story facility provides a broad scope of advanced medical technology and services.

  • Facility features include all private rooms, 24-houremergency services (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/emergency-department) ,MRI (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/mri) , specialized programs with emphasis onwomen (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/womens-health) andchildren (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/pediatric-care-services) , anoncology program (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/cancer-care-services) , acardiology program (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/cardiac-care) ,imaging centers (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/diagnostic-imaging) and specialty clinics and a sophisticatedrobotic platform (https://www.merithealthbiloxi.com/robotic-surgery) .

  • Our Mission We help people get well and live healthier.

  • Our Vision We envision Merit Health Biloxi as a healthcare facility driven by patient needs and a desire to meet or exceed the expectations of our patients, employees, physicians and the community at large.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

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