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##
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* 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.
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