10 therapy jobs found in Victoria, TX

Responsible for fulfilling a treatment plan and administering physical agents/modalities as established by the occupational therapist.  Assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.  Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of function, while instructing patients of ADL’s within those capabilities.  Participates in the operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in Performance Improvement activities.  Participates in all Hospital–Wide and departmental mandatory education programs.  Maintains working knowledge of hospital and department policies and procedures.  Places emphasis on patient care in respect to timeliness, effectiveness, attitude, and patient rights. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Job Specific: Responsible for providing treatment as directed by the staff occupational therapist.  Adheres to...

The Respiratory Therapy Student will be responsible for performing general respiratory care services.  This employee will not be assigned critical care areas or perform ABG’s. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Job Specific: Performs basic respiratory care including oxygen therapy, medication delivery, aerosol therapy, and CPT. (EF) Performs CPR. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments.(EF) Performs  EKGs, and pulse oximetry. (EF) Completes all documentation associated with responsibilities. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of equipment. Job responsibilities apply to all patient populations including neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric. Hospital: Adheres to organization-wide and other applicable policies and procedures. Day-to-day performance complies with the hospital’s Service Excellence Behavioral Expectations. Performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital’s Ethics, Compliance and Confidentiality Program...

Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologists and the Radiation Therapy Supervisor, performs radiation therapy treatments. Applies age-specific needs in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients. Job Specific:    According to the treatment plan, prescriptions and instruction of a Radiation Oncologist, administers prescribed ionizing radiation treatments through a variety of therapeutic equipment. (EF) Assumes responsibility for designated area of work and procedures as required for routine or special assignments. (EF) Therapists monitor the patient and treatment conditions for inconsistencies or irregularities and notify physicists and Radiation Oncologists if any problems arise; they also stop treatments when problems occur. (EF) Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of assigned work area by securing and stocking supplies as appropriate or needed. (EF) Attends weekly chart rounds unless approved by Radiation Therapy Supervisor. (EF) Attends area seminars and related...

Provide professional skills in the distribution of drugs and in clinical services offered to patients and staff. Job Specific: Interprets physician’s orders for medications and ensures therapy is appropriate for patient’s diagnosis, weight, and age.  Verified patient’s allergy information. (EF) Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications per physician’s orders in all patient care areas in accordance with departmental policies and applicable laws. (EF) Verifies and transcribes physician orders within the hospital information system thereby maintaining patient medication profiles. (EF) Verifies outpatient prescriptions and counsels patients receiving medications. (EF) Provides pharmaceutical care to patients through the use of Vancomycin dosing guidelines, aminoglycoside guidelines, antimicrobial stewardship program as well as review current laboratory data for pharmacokinetic dosing and medication levels and make appropriate recommendations to physicians.       (EF)...

The Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for performing all general and critical care respiratory care services as well as some specialized functions and training of new employees. Job Specific:  Performs all basic and advanced respiratory services including ABG’s, ventilator management, and EKG’s. Responsibilities will include PFT’s, and Pulmonary Rehab as needed.  Performs basic respiratory care including oxygen therapy, medication delivery, aerosol therapy, CPT and pulmonary rehab. (EF) Performs critical respiratory care including mechanical ventilation and CPR. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments.(EF) Performs diagnostic exams including PFTs, EKGs, ABGs and pulse oximetry. (EF) Performs phlebotomy and stress tests as applicable. (EF) Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities. (EF) Maintains continuing education. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of...

The Wound Healing Center Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.  He/she will provide all nursing related services pertinent to Hyperbaric Medicine, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Job Specific:   Performs all basic nursing skills including assessment , planning, implementation and evaluation.   Performs wound care, HBOT and compression therapy. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments. (EF) Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities. (EF) Maintains continuing education. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of equipment. (EF) Job responsibilities apply to all patient populations including neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric. Hospital: Adheres to organization-wide and other applicable policies and procedures. Day-to-day performance...

In collaboration with a licensed physician, the mid-level practitioner performs services in the practice of medicine, specific to the Wound Healing Center.  The primary responsibility is to extend clinical services in the delivery of health care as related to wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.  He/she will also perform administrative duties related to the practice of medicine.  Job Specific:  Performs all basic nursing skills including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.  Performs wound care (including debridement) and compression therapy. (EF) Performs and supervises hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments. (EF) Collaborates with supervising & referring physician to provide treatment plans.  (EF) Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities. (EF) Maintains continuing education. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of equipment. (EF)...

The Hyperbaric Technologist will be a Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist and will be responsible for performing all general and critical care respiratory care services as well as some specialized functions, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), wound care and training of new employees. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Job Specific:  Performs all basic and advanced respiratory services including ABG’s, ventilator management, and EKG’s. Responsibilities will include PFT’s, and Pulmonary Rehab as needed.  Performs basic respiratory care including oxygen therapy, medication delivery, aerosol therapy , CPT and pulmonary rehab. (EF) Performs critical respiratory care including mechanical ventilation and CPR. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments. (EF) Performs diagnostic exams including PFTs, EKGs, ABGs and pulse oximetry. (EF) Performs phlebotomy and stress tests as applicable. (EF) Performs HBOT, compression & wound care. (EF) Completes all...

The Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for performing all general and critical care respiratory care services as well as some specialized functions and training of new employees. Job Specific:  Performs all basic and advanced respiratory services including ABG’s, ventilator management, and EKG’s. Responsibilities will include PFT’s, and Pulmonary Rehab as needed.  Performs basic respiratory care including oxygen therapy, medication delivery, aerosol therapy, CPT and pulmonary rehab. (EF) Performs critical respiratory care including mechanical ventilation and CPR. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments.(EF) Performs diagnostic exams including PFTs, EKGs, ABGs and pulse oximetry. (EF) Performs phlebotomy and stress tests as applicable. (EF) Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities. (EF) Maintains continuing education. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of...

The Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for performing all general and critical care respiratory care services as well as some specialized functions and training of new employees. Job Specific:  Performs all basic and advanced respiratory services including ABG’s, ventilator management, and EKG’s. Responsibilities will include PFT’s, and Pulmonary Rehab as needed.  Performs basic respiratory care including oxygen therapy, medication delivery, aerosol therapy, CPT and pulmonary rehab. (EF) Performs critical respiratory care including mechanical ventilation and CPR. (EF) Performs patient assessments and reassessments.(EF) Performs diagnostic exams including PFTs, EKGs, ABGs and pulse oximetry. (EF) Performs phlebotomy and stress tests as applicable. (EF) Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities. (EF) Maintains continuing education. (EF) Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of...