Physical Therapist

Sauk Prairie Healthcare; Town of Lodi (WI); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive health and dental

Flexible paid time off

Retirement plan with immediate vesting

Fitness facility discount

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Free parking

Zusammenfassung

Sauk Prairie Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care across hospital and clinic settings. The role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing PT plans to restore mobility, strength, balance, and function while reducing pain.

The PT will educate patients and families, document progress, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective rehabilitation. Licensure in Wisconsin and BLS certification are required within 3 months of hire.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor0 PT is required.
• State of Wisconsin Physical Therapy License is required.
• BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Doctoral or Mastera0in Physical Therapy is preferred.
• Pelvic Health specialty is preferred.
• No prior experience is required; 6 months to 1 year experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform age-specific assessments including cognitive, sensory, neuromuscular status.
• Plan and revise patient goals using objective measures.
• Use test results to adjust treatment plans to meet patient needs.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and manual therapy to restore function.
• Instruct on adaptive equipment and home programs; educate families/caregivers.
• Maintain medical records per SPH policies and JC/HFAP requirements.
• Assist in inpatient discharge planning and coordinate with students on clinical rotations.
• Ensure safe operation of equipment and report repairs needed.

Ausbildung

Bachelora0 PT

Doctoral or Mastera0in PT

Jobbeschreibung

Physical Therapist- Sauk Prairie Healthcare

Job Description

POSITION SPECIFICS

Title: Physical Therapist

FTE: Full-time 0.9 (36 hours/week)

Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9a-5:30p at Wellspring Campus (Prairie du Sac); Tuesday, Friday 8:30a-5p at Lodi Clinic (Lodi, WI)

Holiday Rotation: One per year

Weekend Rotation: 5 weekends per year at hospital campus

On Call Requirements: None

POSITION SUMMARY

The physical therapist provides direct patient care with physical therapy treatments to restore patients to optimal mobility and function, strength, balance, coordination and range of motion, and to decrease pain.

POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform age-specific assessments of patient needs including evaluation of cognitive, sensory, neuromuscular, functional and physiological status.
• Assess, plan, implement and revise as necessary, patient goals using objective tests and measurements, pain ratings and other professionally acceptable guidelines.
• Uses test results for initiating or modifying treatment plans to meet the needs, abilities and goals of the patient.
• Guides the patient in a program to restore patient's optimal mobility, independence and functional ability within patient's capabilities. Utilizes such procedures as carefully designed therapeutic exercise programs, muscle re-education, strengthening, balance, coordination, aquatic exercises, cardiovascular conditioning, manual therapy and education.
• Uses knowledge of contraindications, indications and application of physical agents including, but not limited to, heat, cold, water, electrical, mechanical and such procedures as therapeutic, functional, progressive resistance, and manual therapy.
• Provide patients with fitting and training in the use of adaptive equipment and adaptive techniques.
• Provide written and verbal communication regarding patients' progress and response to treatment for referring physician, insurance carrier and necessary billing/coding personnel.
• Instruct and educate members of patient's family or other caregivers to facilitate home programs, treatment objectives, safety precautions and risk factors.
• Maintain required medical records and progress reports in accordance with SPH policy, department and HFAP/JC requirements.
• Assist with effective inpatient discharge planning with communication at PCC meetings encourage exchange of information and promote role of rehabilitation.
• Participate with the coordination, implementation, and supervision of students on clinical rotations.
• Maintain safe operation of all equipment and inform manager regarding needed repairs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and safe/proper techniques of infection control, safety, hazard and emergent procedures established by SPH.
• Attend all mandatory Hospital in-services and maintain BLS certification.
• Attend appropriate continuing education programs to continually improve the quality of skills delivered, and to maintain or advance individual competency.
• Participate, plan, develop and implement department strategic initiatives.
• Provide departmental in-service education as requested.

BENEFIT SUMMARY

• Competitive health and dental insurance options
• Flexible paid time off to balance work and life
• Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match
• Discounted membership to our state-of-the‑art fitness facility
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• Employer provided life and disability insurance
• Free parking at facility

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from a fully accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Preferred: Doctoral or master’s degree in physical therapy from a fully accredited Physical Therapy Program.

Experience:

• Required: None
• Preferred: Six months to one year experience; Pelvic Health specialty

Licenses and Registrations:

• Required: State of Wisconsin Physical Therapy License
• Preferred: None

Certification(s):

• Required: Valid BLS certification required within 3 months of hire
• Preferred: None