PT Acute Care

Job Summary The Therapy/Rehabilitation - Physical Therapist (PT) in Acute Care Hospital provides skilled physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves delivering patient-centered rehabilitation care, performing assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The PT is expected to travel between two hospital locations to provide comprehensive therapy services, ensuring continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities Provide physical therapy evaluations, treatments, and rehabilitation services to acute care and outpatient patients. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and clinical guidelines. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records using electronic health systems. Travel between hospital sites to deliver therapy services as required. Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities. Required Skills & Certifications Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Washington. Experience in both inpatient acute care and outpatient therapy settings. Ability to travel between hospital locations (~23 miles apart). Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills. Effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between sites. Preferred Skills & Certifications Experience working in critical access hospitals or similar healthcare environments. Familiarity with Epic electronic health record system. Previous experience with 4x10 hour shift schedules. Special Considerations Position floats between units based on hospital needs. No on-call or weekend work required. Must be able to work 4 days per week, Monday through Thursday. Must be comfortable traveling between two hospital locations during the workday. Scheduling Four 10-hour day shifts per week, Monday through Thursday. Shift hours are approximately 7:20 AM to 5:50 PM. No block schedules or 48-hour shifts approved. #J-18808-Ljbffr