Physical Therapist, AHN Outpatient Therapy - West Erie

Highmark Health; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their outpatient therapy team in Erie. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with various injuries and conditions, while also supervising support personnel. You will engage with patients and their families, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the therapy process. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate professional looking to make a significant impact in patient care and operational improvement. Join a team that values ethical standards and inclusivity, and help patients regain their functional abilities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred.
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with injuries or diseases.
• Performs therapy interventions and establishes care plans.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Physical Therapy Techniques

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

CPR Certification

Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance

Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance

Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance

Job description

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Physical Therapist, AHN Outpatient Therapy - West Erie

Apply remote type On-site locations Erie PA, 16506, 4247 West Ridge Rd time type Full time posted on Posted 24 Days Ago job requisition id J249777

Company : Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Evaluates and treats patients with injuries or diseases resulting in loss of physical or functional abilities; supervises work performed by support personnel; effectively communicates and collaborates with patients, families and members of the healthcare team.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition and establishes goals and plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard, and, possibly specialized, physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Completes documentation to comply with department, hospital and regulatory standards.
• Participates in departmental initiatives for operational improvement, including committees and educational offerings.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• Bachelor’s Degree
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist or eligible.
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

• Master’s Degree.
• Current state driver’s license.

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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