Physical Therapist (Acute Care/IPR)

System Support; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Atrium Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform comprehensive evaluation and one-to-one treatments in inpatient and acute care settings. This role includes direct patient care, documentation, and reporting progress to the care team.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in physical therapy and an Ohio license, with BLS within 30 days of hire; experience is preferred but a recent graduate is acceptable. A sign-on bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Current physical therapy license in the State of Ohio.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Experience preferred but not required; recent graduates acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation and one-to-one PT treatment.
• Deliver care to patients with orthopedic, neurological, and work-related impairments.
• Document patient progress and communicate findings to the care team.
• Participate in staff management, cost management, and professional practice activities.

Skills

Age-specific care

Team-oriented

Documentation

Punctuality

Education

Physical Therapy degree (DPT or equivalent)

Tools

Job description

Atrium Medical Center

Physical Therapist

• Inpatient & Acute Care - full-Time: 8:30am – 5:00pm (1 weekend/month)
• Sign on bonus available

The Physical Therapist provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment to patients. This individual will provide direct patient care and will monitor and report the patient’s progress in an Inpatient and Acute Care setting.

The Physical Therapist performs physical therapy treatment on a one-to-one for patients with orthopedic, neurological and work-related impairments. Access to Medication Room is required to perform the assigned job function. Completes required documentation and provides appropriate patient and/or family teaching.

The Physical Therapist will also participate in staff management, cost management, and professional practice activities. Will be responsible for maintaining certification and/or licensure, achieving all continuing education requirements, demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department.

Education: Degree in physical therapy from an accredited Physical Therapist program.

Licensure: Current physical therapy license in State of Ohio. Maintains CEUs for licensure renewal.

Certification: BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Experience:

• May be a recent graduate with a generalist background.
• Prefer a minimum of one-year experience.

Skills / Other:

• Demonstrates knowledge base and skill in providing age specific care.
• Possesses team-focused attributes.
• Works scheduled hours as assigned.