Physical Therapist

**Department:**Physical Rehab Services - Hospital**Shift:**Primarily Days (United States of America)**Employee Type:**Regular**Per Diem Type (if applicable):****Minimum Pay Range:**$55.77 - $69.71## ****Job Description:****POSITION SUMMARYAs a Physical Therapist, you will complete comprehensive patient assessments, develop a patient-centered plan of care and implement best practice physical therapy interventions to help patients achieve their highest desired state of health and well-being.# POSITION QUALIFICATIONS# Education/Licensure/Certification:* Master's degree (or higher) in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.* Current licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist, by the Board of Medical Examiners, State of California.* Current Healthcare Worker Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Knowledge/Experience:* Knowledge and application of Physical Therapy professional practice, code of ethics and regulatory requirements.* Competent working knowledge of standard practice procedures and equipment used in delivering physical therapy in the inpatient and/or outpatient environment.* Knowledge of and ability to follow infection control procedures in patient care settings.Skills:* Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritize patient care needs.* Communicate clearly and professionally with physicians and work cooperatively with a diverse healthcare team.* Commitment to providing compassionate care and advocacy for patients' functional independence and well-being.* Ability to adapt quickly to the changing needs in healthcare, promote continuous improvement and speak up when patient safety is at risk.* Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other clinical documentation systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr