Lymphedema Therapist
Company: ST.JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CTR
Location: Bryan
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview:CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital, now part of
CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health
Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is the highest-level major
trauma center in the Brazos Valley. Our lymphedema management team
has a reputation for delivering effective results in a short amount
of time by linking traditional and innovative techniques. Patients
and their families in Bryan, Texas and surrounding communities
trust our team to deliver individualized, rehabilitation care
tailored to meet their unique, comprehensive needs and objectives.
When you join our lymphedema therapy team of Physical Therapists
and Occupational Therapists, you will provide patients with
hands-on, personalized care to help them build up strength after
surgery, injury, or illness. Your critical and creative thinking
coupled with access to our advanced equipment and techniques allows
you to provide patients with wide range of solutions to address
their complex rehabilitation needs. Our team of lymphedema
therapists utilize a non-invasive program known as Complete
Decongestive Therapy (CDT) to treat lymphedema. This combination
treatment includes manual lymph drainage, compression bandaging,
meticulous skin care, decongestive exercises, and self-care
training. You will also serve as a resource in obtaining long term
day and night compressive garments for new patients, and with
re-ordering for patients familiar with the process. Our Lymphedema
therapy team is made up of multiple therapist with a wide range of
experience. In conjunction with our cancer center, our Lymphedema
therapy teams meets to present case studies, problem solve, and
collaborate to ensure our patients receive the highest quality
care. Our team provides education and support to our community and
works with a local non-profit group to ensure patients have access
to lymphedema care. CHI St. Joseph Hospital provides you with the
same level of care you provide for others. We care about our
employees well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life
balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your
family:* Health/Dental/Vision Insurance* Flexible spending
accounts* Relocation Assistance* Voluntary Protection: Group
Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft* Adoption
Assistance* Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded
credits for children and/or dependent adults* Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) for you and your family* Paid Time Off (PTO) *
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development* Matching
401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs* Wellness Programs If you are
a compassionate PT or OT with previous experience lymphedema
management or if you have a keen interest in learning more about
lymphatic disorders, connect with CHI St. Joseph Health Regional
Hospital today to experience what it is like to collaborate with
talented rehabilitation
professionals!chistjosephtherapyResponsibilitiesExpectations:*
Effectively manage patients requiring decongestive therapy based on
staging identification from the physician* Recommend off-the-shelf
and custom lymphedema garments with support from multiple vendors*
Provide education on Lymphedema Prevention methods * Manage
patients and families expectations with compassion and transparency
concerning disease progression, treatment outcomes, and quality of
lifeQualificationsMinimum Qualifications for Physical Therapists
(PT):* Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (DPT), Master's Degree
in Physical Therapy, or Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy*
Active license to practice Physical Therapy in Texas (TX)* Basic
Life Support (BLS)Minimum Qualifications for Occupational
Therapists (OT):* Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy, Master's
Degree in Occupational Therapy, or Bachelor's Degree in
Occupational Therapy* Active license to practice Occupational
Therapy in Texas (TX)* Basic Life Support (BLS)Preferred
Qualifications for all Rehabilitation Therapists:Certified Lymphoma
Therapist (CLT) accredited by the Lymphology Association of North
America (LANA)Coursework or experience in Complete Decongestive
Therapy (CDT) and /or manual Lymphatic drainagerelated skills:
certified lymphedema therapist (clt), lymphedema, lymphology
association of north america (lana), complete decongestive therapy
(cdt), theoretical instruction, anatomy, physiology, lymphatics,
physical therapist, pt, dpt, doctor of physical therapy,
occupational therapist, ot, masters in occupational therapy,
lymphedema, lymphedema management, laser treatment lymphedema,
manual lymph drainage, compression bandaging, skin care, nail care,
decongestive exercises, and self-care, heaviness, fullness, skin
texture, skin hardening, skin thickening, tightness, redness,
complete decongestive therapy. compression bandaging, garment
fitting, lymphedema index (l-dex), manual lymph drainage, cancer
lymph nodes, lymphatic, obstruction, #LI-CHI
#missioncriticalCommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify.
Keywords: ST.JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CTR, Bryan , Lymphedema Therapist, Other , Bryan, Texas
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