Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Citizens Health is looking for a Physical Therapist to work full-time in our Rehab department.

Our Mission: Enhancing the lives of those we serve.

About Us: Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization. It is comprised of:

• Citizens Medical Center - a 25 bed critical access hospital,
• Family Center for Health Care - an outpatient rural health clinic,
• Prairie Senior - a skilled nursing facility,
• Citizens Clubhouse - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce,
• Citizens Medical Equipment - our durable medical equipment business,
• Palace Drug Store - our outpatient pharmacy

We strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.

Location: 100 E College Ave, Colby, Ks

Position Information:

Core competencies:

• Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
• Proficient communication skills
• Effective collaborative problem-solving ability
• Create an environment and a culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.
• Engage in continuous professional Improvement
• Possess job specific skills required to meet essential job functions

Essential Job Functions :

• Provide comprehensive evaluations, re-evaluations as well as screening.
• Manage caseload and schedule to meet the diverse needs of the local community.
• Formulate functional goals, objectives, and interventions
• Collaborate with the hospital team on strategies and techniques to support patients' programs.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants and clinical affiliates.
• Collaborate with colleagues in order to share information and expertise to plan and implement effective programs.

Physical Therapist will report to the Rehabilitation Department Manager.

Days/Hours: Outpatient Clinic hours 7AM to 6PM

Pay Range: dependent upon experience

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy and eligible for licensure with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.

Required Certification/Registration: Must have current license, certification or registration with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.

Available Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance available

Pre-Tax and Roth Contributions

• Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment
• Regular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours worked

Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

• Full-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual income
• Part-time coverage - one-time annual income

Differential and Certification Pay

• Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay

Other Benefits

Student loan reimbursement

Paid time off

On-site child care services

Funeral leave

Health Savings Account

Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts

The Standard Group Insurance

Discounted membership rate for EagleMed

Many More!