Acute Physical Therapist

Team Member Services; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Job summary

AdventHealth in Parker, Colorado, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our team. The role emphasizes clinical knowledge, evidence-based practice, patient safety, and professional development.

You will evaluate and treat patients, document outcomes, educate patients and caregivers, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Doctorate in Physical Therapy and BLS + PT licensure are required; daytime schedule; full-time position.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy is required or preferred.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• PT license or PT-Temp license required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clinical knowledge and evidence-based practices.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to safety protocols.
• Document accurately and timely using EMR systems.
• Evaluate and re-evaluate patients; establish and adjust treatment plans; educate patients and caregivers.
• Oversee assistants and maintain productivity standards; participate in quality initiatives.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address:

9395 CROWN CREST BLVD

PARKER

Colorado

80138

Job Description:

• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
• Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. [Required]
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively. [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators. [Required]

Education:

Doctorate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

in Physical Therapy

Additional Information:

Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Physical Therapist (PT) [Required] OR Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$36.14 - $67.21

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.