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SEASONED PHYSICAL THERAPIST - AUSTIN, TEXAS BSW Lakeway is a 106-bed, full-service acute care hospital that offers a broad network of medical expertise and resources to support the health and well-being of our community. We are seeking a seasoned Physical Therapist who has an abundant of acute care experience as well as team lead or managing experience. * *Facility/Location: BSW Lakeway Medical Center, 100 Medical Parkway, Lakeway, Texas 78738* * *Schedule/Shift/Hours: FT Day Shift - Monday -Friday plus (one weekend per month) and holdiays* * Must have strong communication skills within the Therapy department and with the multi-disciplinary team. * This candidate will assist the manager with daily functions within the department. About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: * We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. * We never settle by constantly striving for better. * We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. * We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: * Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits * 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% * Tuition Reimbursement * PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary The Physical Therapist 2 provides care through evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, education, and discharge planning. The goal is to maximize the patient's functional level. The Physical Therapist 2 has additional responsibilities. Essential Functions of the Role * Evaluates, treats and monitors patient. Modifies therapy program and goals. * Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately. Knows reimbursement related to practice setting. * Communicates effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family, and staff. * Supervises staff, students and volunteers. * Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review, and evidence-based practice. Imparts knowledge to develop colleagues' clinical skills. Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines. * Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to help or impact the system goals. * Performs regularly assigned duties or roles in addition to the patient care role of the Physical Therapist I. Duties are necessary to meet a clinical, regulatory, or business need within the location. Additional roles could include staff development, student clinical coordinator, quality improvement program head, team manager, specialty program head, or other identified needs. Key Success Factors * Must possess problem solving skills of the type and at a level necessary to accomplish the job. * Must have good communication skills. Be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, their family members, and facility staff. * Exhibits exceptional face-to-face synergy and leadership with all healthcare team levels. Assures excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers. * Possesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard rehabilitation equipment. * High attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment. * Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. *QUALIFICATIONS* * EDUCATION - Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification * EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience * CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Physical Therapist (PT) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.