Physical Therapist

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, AZ seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs. The role includes patient assessment, goal-setting, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in an acute care hospital.

Requires an AZ PT license and CPR certification; six months of experience is preferred. The hospital offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Arizona.
• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• CPR certification.
• Six months of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs for physical therapy and complete initial evaluations.
• Develop and monitor long- and short-term treatment goals.
• Re-evaluate and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients, families, and staff about status and care.
• Maintain and upgrade professional skills through education.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

AZ Licensure/Registration; CPR

Job description

Position Summary

Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

• Assess patient needs for physical therapy in a timely fashion; completes initial evaluation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department. Documents patient care efficiently and effectively.
• Develops and maintains long and short-term treatment goals that are functional and measurable for each patient. Re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as warranted.
• Integrates information, prioritizes needs, involves patient/family in planning process. Provides education to patients, caregivers, and other appropriate personnel regarding the patient's status recommendations.
• Utilizes the most appropriate form of treatment provided with the highest level of care.
• Maintains and upgrades skills in the field by retaining membership in relevant professional organizations, attending educational workshops/conferences, self-study, inservices etc.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

• Special Skills:
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, families and physicians.
• Minimum Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited Program in Physical Therapy.
  • Licensure/Certifications: Licensure and Registration in Arizona. CPR.
• Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience: Six months of experience preferred.

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Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.

The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

A 217-bed hospital, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus has been serving the Glendale community since 1988. The hospital is recognized for providing advanced services, including cardiovascular, orthopedic, obstetrics and emergency care. Join our team!