Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Tualatin
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Your greatest reward is seeing patients get back to the life they enjoy. As a Physical Therapist, you effectively assess, plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients to promote the best possible outcomes. If this is how you view your work, and if you enjoy being part of a multidisciplinary treatment team and supervising support personnel, we invite you to consider this opportunity.This is an acute care position.Assesses, plans and implements comprehensive physical therapy treatment programs for individual patients. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team. Supervises the work of support personnel.Education:Bachelors degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.Skills:Able to render patient services and may supervise Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants (LPTAs), Therapy Aides and students. Excellent organizational skills to facilitate program development.Demonstrates competency, as appropriate to the ages of patients served, in the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patients needs; knowledge of normal growth and development; and an understanding of the range of the treatment needed.Skilled in home program development and family trainingKnowledge in appropriate selection and use of DME (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.)Computer skills.LEGACYS VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth in Legacys Values in Action.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled Licensure/Certification: Current Physical Therapist license (PT) for applicable state required. CPR certification. Posting Title: Physical Therapist - Acute Care Job Req #: 23-30192 Name: Rehab Budgeted Hours Per Week: 36 FTE for each opening (not total FTE across all openings for multiple openings). If less than 1.0 please enter leading 0 before the decimal, e.g. 0.2: 0.90 Job_Commensurate with Experience: USD $44.12/Hr. - USD $63.10/Hr. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift Differentials: Eves $2.05/hr, Nts $4.30/hr, Wknd $1.85 Critical to Fill: Yes Union: Non-union Work Days: Variable schedule External Company Name: Legacy Health External Company URL: https://www.legacyhealth.org/ Street: 19300 SW 65th Ave

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