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Currently seeking a qualified Physical Therapist for a hospital-based position with a mixed caseload (inpatient and outpatient). Position offers competitive compensation, great benefits, mentorship, and sign-on/relocation assistance packages! New Graduates encouraged to apply.
 
Provide physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Practice in collaboration with other members of interdisciplinary team. Educate patients, families and others. Direct and supervise support personnel. Manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Physical Therapy needs are assessed and evaluated according to organizational and professional guidelines.
  • Treatment plan reflects understanding of patients’ age and situation including discharge plan.
  • Treatment plan is revised based on patient progress towards stated goals.
  • Documentation is complete, timely and in accordance with facility and practice guidelines.
  • Therapy and health care students are oriented, trained, and mentored to achieve stated performance expectations.
  • Performance Improvement opportunities are identified and acted upon as appropriate to implement best practices.
  • Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.
  • Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.
 
Education:
Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or a Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience. 

Credentials:
Currently licensed or registered as an Physical Therapist by the state in which practicing. Is eligible to take or has successfully completed the entry-level board certification examination for physical therapists.

Competencies and skills:
Nonessential:
  • SKILL-Ability to effectively interact with customers to understand their needs and explain data
  • SKILL-Microsoft Office
  • Rehab Achieving Results: Supports organizational and department business objectives by providing standardized, evidence-based care that contributes to achieving optimal outcomes and patient experiences
  • Rehab Caring Practice: Creates a compassionate, supportive and therapeutic environment for patients and staff with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering or harm
  • Rehab Clinical Inquiry: Uses high standards and evidence-based practices along with questioning, research and treatment skills to provide informed and/or change practice within the established plan of care
  • Rehab Clinical Judgement and Action: Utilizes clinical reasoning which includes global grasp of situations, critical thinking, decision making, critical actions, priority setting, and escalation of concerns with associated knowledge, skills, and evidence-based guidelines in managing patient care
  • Rehab Collaboration: Involves multidisciplinary team as well as patient/significant others to promote optimal and realistic outcomes
  • Rehab Patient Advocacy: Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that impact the patients situation
  • Rehab Response to Diversity: Uses holistic body, mind, spirit approach in provision of care by recognizing, appreciating, and incorporating cultural, spiritual, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic, age, and values differences in practice
  • Rehab Systems Thinking: Effectively manages environmental and resources across the healthcare system and community to meet patient/significant others needs and ensure quality care and outcomes
  • SKILL-Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in person and via telephone with members, employer groups, brokers, physicians, and physician office staff using strong dialogue and customer service competencies.
  • SKILL-Written communication

Compensation

$70,000-$120,000 Annual Compensation. Compensatory with experience and certification. 

Benefits

Benefits include:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Retirement plans
  • Continuing education and career development opportunities
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability programs
  • Additional voluntary benefits. 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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