Physical Therapist

Matrix Providers is hiring a Physical Therapist to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families the Naval Hospital in Bremerton, WA. Employment Status: Full Time Schedule: Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0600 and 1800 hours. Compensation: $57-$60.00 Per Hour Sign-On or Relocation Bonus available for eligible candidates, ask a recruiter for more info! Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage. Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan Physical Therapist Minimum Qualifications Degree: Master's degree in physical therapy or Baccalaureate degree in physical therapy for graduates before January 1, 2002. Education: Graduate from a college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions. Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapist. Basic Life Support Certification: Required (in person course with American Red Cross or American Heart Association) Job Summary Perform a full range of physical therapist services by the scope of clinical privileges granted by the MTF. Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient. Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function. Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses. Administer soft tissue mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology. Administer traction to relieve pain using traction equipment. Record treatment, response, and progress in the patient's chart and automated systems. Coordinate treatment with physicians and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions to the treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient's health care. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required. Perform prevention and wellness activities, education, screening, and promoting positive health behaviors. #J-18808-Ljbffr