Outpatient Shoulder Ortho Physical Therapist

Intermountain Health; Murray (UT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking an Outpatient Shoulder Ortho Physical Therapist to provide quality care to shoulder patients. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients, while collaborating with orthopedic specialists. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires a valid Physical Therapist license.

Benefits

Comprehensive wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in applicable states.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Experience with target patient populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services, conducting evaluations and treatments.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Manage all aspects of patient care and supervise staff and students.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Communication

Patient Engagement

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Care Planning

Compassion

Education

Current Physical Therapist license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Outpatient Shoulder Ortho Physical Therapist

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This position involves screening, testing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures. It also includes consulting, educating, and training patients, families, and caregivers, and collaborating with care teams to deliver quality, patient-centered care.

Scope

The therapist provides physical therapy care to outpatient shoulder patients, including conservative, pre-operative, and post-operative cases, working closely with orthopedic physicians specializing in shoulder joints.

Essential Functions

• Provide skilled physical therapy services, conducting evaluations and treatments according to professional standards.
• Meet productivity standards and maintain thorough, timely patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Manage all aspects of patient care and supervise staff and students.
• Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to program development and marketing efforts.

Skills

• Quality Improvement, Communication, Patient Engagement, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Care Planning, Compassion

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in applicable states.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Basic computer skills and excellent interpersonal communication.
• Experience with target patient populations.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements

• Visual and manual dexterity, physical mobility, and ability to handle equipment and assist patients.

Details

Location: TOSH, Murray, Utah. Schedule: 40 hours/week. Pay range: $41.22 - $63.59/hr, based on experience.

Benefits include a comprehensive package promoting wellness. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer, and uses AI platform HiredScore for application review, ensuring fairness and privacy.