Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist - Brand New Facility

Lifepoint Health; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Brand new facility

Job summary

PeaceHealth Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to join a brand-new inpatient rehabilitation facility. This full-time role supports adults and geriatric patients with a comprehensive rehab program and collaborative care teams.

The ideal candidate holds current state licensure, inpatient rehab experience is preferred, and a valid BLS/CPR card is required. Join us to contribute to exceptional patient care in a cutting-edge facility.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Inpatient rehab experience is preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR card is required.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs.
• Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, achievement of short and long term goals; Recommends changes to physician if needed.
• Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments per policy; performs accurate and timely QI scoring; patient population includes adults and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program.
• Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function and participation in rehabilitation; initiates interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
• Formulates and updates patient-specific plan of care for physical therapy.
• Reports patient progress and barriers to discharge in each patient team conference.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces medical errors.
• Other duties as assigned

Education

State licensure as Physical Therapist

Job description

PeaceHealth Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to join a brand-new inpatient rehabilitation facility. This full-time role supports adults and geriatric patients with a comprehensive rehab program and collaborative care teams.

The ideal candidate holds current state licensure, inpatient rehab experience is preferred, and a valid BLS/CPR card is required. Join us to contribute to exceptional patient care in a cutting-edge facility.