Physical Therapy Assistant - $126K-171K per year - BJC HealthCare : Job Details

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Saint Louis, Missouri.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty:Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline:TherapyDuration:OngoingEmployment Type:StaffAt Vivian Health, candidates with updated profiles have the best success. Make sure yours is complete so recruiters can match you to the perfect job!Additional Information About the RoleFull-Time Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Missouri Baptist Medical Center7on 7off schedule Days; 7am-7pmEvery other weekend rotation Opportunity for a paid remote callDNP/DMS eligible for Hospitalist Stipend of $5,000K every yearHospitalist, Inpatient NP or PA experience preferred but open to experienced NP or PA with other backgrounds OverviewBJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.Missouri Baptist Medical Center Hospitalists are medical physicians who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients. They are located on the campus located in Town & Country, MO.Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeThe Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver inpatient care in a hospital setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating Hospitalist physician. ResponsibilitiesParticipates in professional developmentManages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationMaster's Degree- NursingExperience.