Physical Therapist

About this role

Department: Physical Rehab Services - Hospital Shift:

Primarily Days (United States of America) Employee Type: Regular Per Diem Type (if applicable): Minimum Pay Range: $50.45 - $60.54 Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY

As 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.

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