Overview

Saint Joseph London is a 150-bed regional hospital located in London Kentucky. Founded in 1926 Saint Joseph London opened a new $152 million 340000-square foot regional facility in 2010. We offer the latest technology along with nationally ranked award-winning services. Our patient rooms are private with most overlooking a small lake and garden on the 52-acre healing environment. Saint Joseph London treats patients from southeastern Kentucky including those from Clay Laurel Jackson Knox Pulaski Rockcastle and Whitley counties. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Responsibilities

Job Summary / Purpose

Provides patient care/services based on identified needs/developmental level for all patient populations. Care/services may include assessment of individual patient needs; incorporation of age-specific characteristics in patient education, communication, and planning; provision of individualized care relevant to patient needs; and recognition, monitoring, and provision of interventions as appropriate.

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

Complies with safety and emergency procedures.

Complies with Hospital/Department/Unit policies.

Documents activities consistent with Hospital/Department/Unit Guidelines.

Performs critical/frequent procedures or services.

Provides care/services based on identified needs.

Uses required equipment for providing care/services.

Consults with Hospital/department resources.

Demonstrates professional responsibility as per job classification.

Demonstrates Core Values Guest Relations/Guest Service Standards.

Demonstrates Core Values Based on Behavioral Standards.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Required Education for Staff Job Levels

Graduate approved curriculum for Physical Therapy Assistants

Required Licensure and Certifications

Certified by the Kentucky State Board of Physical Therapy.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Adequate conversational English is required in order that the individual be able to take direction from management, understand how to complete job tasks, communicate adequately with patients and co-workers as necessary, understand and follow safety guidelines, and understand the Associate Handbook and all hospital policies.

Pay Range

$28.39 - $28.39 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.