Allied Technician - Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

We are currently seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our dynamic therapy team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical therapy, with at least 2 years of experience and must be licensed in the state of practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care within a variety of settings, including outpatient and inpatient therapies.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to patients' needs.
• Manage caseload effectively, treating up to 9 patients per day in outpatient settings and up to 13 patients in inpatient settings.
• Collaborate with occupational therapists and speech therapists to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) software, specifically Cerner Powerchart.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in the applicable state.
• BLS Certification is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting; travel experience is preferred.
• Experience in trauma care and inpatient clinical settings is beneficial.
• Familiarity with common diagnoses such as orthopedic, postoperative, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions.
• Ability to utilize swallow studies in therapy is preferred for candidates specializing in speech therapy.

Work Schedule

• Shift length is 8 hours, primarily during daytime hours, with a schedule of Sunday through Thursday.
• Weekend requirements may vary based on departmental needs.
• Eligible for a specified number of holidays per year.

Additional Information

• Uniform: Maroon polo shirt, dark-colored pants, and closed-toe shoes are required; lab coat is optional.
• Orientation consists of 1.5 days specific to job and unit training.
• Assistance will be provided by rehab aides, occupational therapy assistants, or physical therapy assistants as needed.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support. Apply today!