Job Description
Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Overview:
The Physical Therapist is responsible for conducting assessments and creating tailored treatment plans for adult and elderly patients, all under the guidance of Therapy Leadership. Key duties include providing direct patient care and overseeing rehabilitation technicians and assistants, while ensuring compliance with state regulations and departmental guidelines. This role necessitates appropriate licensure, certification, physical endurance, and a caring demeanor that aligns with our organization's commitment to exceptional healthcare delivery.
Discover Your Purpose with Us!
Working under the general oversight of Therapy Leadership and adhering to departmental protocols regarding referrals and treatment standards, the Physical Therapist will carry out objective assessments and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. This role includes direct patient supervision, indirect oversight of rehabilitation technicians, and general supervision of physical therapy assistants in accordance with state practice regulations. Responsibilities must be executed in alignment with our mission, values, and service standards.
Position Highlights:
We Stand Out
Our mission is straightforward: we embody a healing ministry through compassionate care and outstanding service.
At our organization, we believe in careers that resonate with the unique talents of individuals – careers that not only utilize your skills and abilities but also your passion. Join us and find out why we have been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Role Summary:
Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership and in accordance with departmental policies and procedures regarding referrals and treatment standards, the Physical Therapist will perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. This role includes direct supervision of patients, indirect oversight of rehabilitation technicians, and general supervision of physical therapy assistants, all in compliance with state practice regulations. Responsibilities must be carried out in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and service standards.
Qualifications:
Education: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy or a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Licensure: A current or temporary Physical Therapy license in the state of practice is required.
Certifications: BLS certification is mandatory. All required certifications must be up to date before independently caring for patients.
Preferred Experience: Ideally, candidates will have six months to one year of experience as a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist, with a preference for experience in adult and geriatric patient care.
Physical Requirements: The role necessitates the ability to regularly push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs. Prolonged standing and walking are required during each shift, along with the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to fulfill job duties.
We Provide Excellent Benefits:
From day one, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement plans for eligible employees, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We Are Committed to Compassionate Care.
Our supportive community will be with you every step of the way, especially during challenging times. You will have the chance to innovate new care models and enhance the healthcare experience through advanced technology and creative procedures. We are expanding to better serve our communities. Join us and be part of this journey.
Are You a Good Fit for Us?
Compassion and professionalism are integral to our ethos. A positive attitude and a strong sense of advocacy align perfectly with our mission and vision. We value collaboration and are willing to go the extra mile to provide exceptional care – that’s part of our commitment. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
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Why Choose Us?
From the very beginning, we offer outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your input is valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you will grow with us.
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Keywords:
Physical therapy, patient assessment, rehabilitation, geriatric care, treatment programs, therapist supervision, BLS certification, licensed physical therapist, healthcare services, compassionate care