Company

Vanderbilt HealthSee more

addressAddressTullahoma, TN
type Form of workPart-Time
CategoryEducation/Training

Job description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Physical Therapy
Job Summary:
Responsible for administering and directing appropriate Physical Therapy interventions as prescribed by a qualified physician and directed by a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsible for effective communication and accurate documentation. Displays professional behavior in accordance with APTA Code of Ethics and CHS philosophy of service.
Discover Vanderbilt Tullahoma - Harton Hospital (VTHH)
Located in Tullahoma, Tennessee, Vanderbilt Tullahoma - Harton Hospital is proud to bring the strength and resources of Vanderbilt Health to the citizens of Tullahoma and surrounding communities. We're committed to making health care personal for you and your family, here in the community you call home. Accredited by The Joint Commission, our 135-bed facility offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services, including an accredited Chest Pain Center, a 14-bed critical care unit, imaging services including nuclear medicine, labor and delivery with a Level 2 nursery, sleep medicine, orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation and more.
VTHH Accomplishments
Vanderbilt Tullahoma - Harton Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and received the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 4 Star Quality Rating in 2023. The VTHH Emergency Department is an accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology. It is a 135-bed facility offering a wide range of outstanding medical and surgical services and includes a 14-bed critical care unit, labor & delivery, (with a Level 2 nursery), and advanced imaging services including 3D mammography, 3D breast biopsy, and bone density. The VTHH Wound Care Clinic is a physician driven, provider-based service line functioning as an integrated department of VTHH and made up of a multidisciplinary team that provides screening, assessment, planning and implementing treatment for acute, chronic or non-healing wounds on an outpatient, non-emergent basis. The VTHH Sleep Disorders Center is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine; the VTHH Women's Center (OB) was named one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by Money and The Leapfrog Group in 2022.
Other
Tullahoma, Tennessee, population 20,665, is in southwest Coffee County and extends south into Franklin County. It is situated at the edge of the Highland Rim and conveniently located just off Interstate 24. Being centrally located, Tullahoma is home to many young professionals and retirees, and only about an hour and fifteen-minute drive to Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville, Alabama.
Tullahoma is surrounded by three beautiful lakes: Normandy, Tims Ford, & Woods Reservoir that allow locals to enjoy activities such as fishing, tubing, wakeboarding, and water skiing. Grab a canoe or kayak and float down the Elk or Duck River and see the natural beauty of the river. Camping, hiking, and waterfalls are abundant and multiple State Parks are within a 2-hour drive of Tullahoma.
The city has two Community Centers which include amenities of an indoor pool, outdoor pool, Splash Island, fitness rooms, basketball courts, pickleball courts, and meeting rooms. The city has multiple public parks and a pet village bark park. Tullahoma is the #2 retirement destination in Middle Tennessee and our water supply ranks #1 out of states of Tennessee & Kentucky.
We have the 5th busiest General Aviation airport in the state. The Tullahoma Utilities Board/LightTube offers gigabit broadband service, making Tullahoma one of the smallest cities to have a gigabit fiber optic system and high-speed internet. Tullahoma frequently ranks as one of best places to live in Tennessee by Niche.com.
The citizens of Tullahoma are proud of the educational opportunities provided by the City Schools. The district consistently ranks among the highest performing in the State of Tennessee and is nationally recognized as an outstanding school district. THS students often achieve perfect scores on college entrance exams. Students attend four neighborhood elementary schools, two middle schools, and a comprehensive high school. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20-to-1 and 69% of high school graduates advance to college.
Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.
These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.
Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.
Core Accountabilities:
* Organizational Impact: Independently performs non-routine tasks that significantly impact team and other related teams.* Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Gathers and analyzes data to solve problems that arise with little or no precendent.* Breadth of Knowledge: Applies advanced job knowledge and has developed a breadth of skills in other areas. * Team Interaction: Serves as a lead for the team by providing expertise and guidance to team members.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas. - Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships. - Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services : - Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them. - Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality : - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly. - Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. - Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges. - Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.
Position Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-Physical Therapy Assistant - Tennessee
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level :
Less than 1 year
Education:
Associate's
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled
Refer code: 7839035. Vanderbilt Health - The previous day - 2024-01-17 07:57

Vanderbilt Health

Tullahoma, TN
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