Physical Therapist

Kaiser Permanente; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a part-time inpatient Physical Therapist at San Rafael Hospital to manage physical therapy for patients under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Services Director.

The role includes performing evaluations, planning and implementing treatments, and coordinating discharge planning while documenting patient progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a bachelors, masters or doctoral degree and PT certification.
• Licensure requirements include California PT license, National Provider Identifier, and Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and interprets findings to determine dysfunction and plan goals.
• Initiates discharge planning and coordinates treatment with care team; educates patient and family.
• Documents patient management accurately and tracks progress toward goals.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Discharge planning

Patient education

Education

Doctoral/master/bachelor in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for the physical therapy management of patients under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Services Director.

Job Summary

Responsible for the physical therapy management of patients under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Services Director.

UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021

Essential Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction. Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals.
• Initiates discharge planning from physical therapy. Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient, may delegate a portion of the treatment plan to appropriate supportive personnel, and coordination of the treatment plan with other health care personnel as appropriate. Provides advice and education to patient and family. Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress of patient towards goals, and the need for modifying goals and treatment.
• Discharges patient from physical therapy when the patient has received maximum benefit from physical therapy. Provides accurate, timely documentation of physical therapy patient management. Demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice.
• Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Experience

N/A

Basic Qualifications:

• N/A

Education

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a bachelors or masters or doctoral degree with certification in physical therapy or foreign-trained equivalent by date of hire.

License, Certification, Registration

• Physical Therapist License (California) required at hire
• National Provider Identifier required at hire
• Basic Life Support required at hire

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Primary Location:

California,San Rafael,San Rafael Hospital

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Shift:

Day

Workdays:

9:00am - 5:30 pm Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri; 8:30am - 5:00 pm Sat, Sun; Up to 3 w/e days per month and shared holiday rotation with team. Day off during the week when weekend day is assigned.

Working Hours Start:

09:00 AM

Working Hours End:

05:30 PM

Job Schedule:

Part-time

Job Type:

Standard

Worker Location:

Onsite

Employee Status:

Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation:

A20|AFSCME|UNAC-UTNC-United Therapists of Northern CA

Job Level:

Individual Contributor

Department:

San Rafael Hospital - Physical Therapy-Inpatient - 0206

Pay Range:

$56.67 - $60 / year

Travel:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Work Setting:

Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.