Physical Therapist (FT)

Tulsa-Rehabilitation-Hospital; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Career progression

Competitive wages

Health and wellness package

401k, life insurance, disability

Job summary

Tulsa Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, determine treatment strategies, and provide or supervise physical therapy services aimed at maximizing functional independence. The role emphasizes evaluation of strength, mobility, balance, and activities of daily living within an inpatient rehab setting.

Applicants should hold current state licensure as a Physical Therapist and BLS certification through AHA/Red Cross.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates patients to identify rehabilitation needs
• Determines treatment strategies and delivers or delegates services
• Applies physical therapy procedures to maximize functional independence
• Evaluates strength, mobility, balance, gait, and activities of daily living

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Physical Therapist licensure

BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross)

Job description

Position Summary

Independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Pay

Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Physical Therapist


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.


• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills


• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment


• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay


• A competitive wage scale


• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Tulsa Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled