Physical Therapist - Full Time - Day Shift -Ukiah Valley

Adventist Health; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate health system dedicated to restoring and improving lives through quality physical therapy. As a Physical Therapist at a community-focused facility, you will play a crucial role in planning and conducting treatment programs aimed at enhancing patients' physical, social, and mental well-being. With a supportive interdisciplinary team, you will evaluate patients, develop personalized care plans, and ensure comprehensive documentation. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in a charming community known for its rich character and natural beauty. Embrace a fulfilling career where your expertise and dedication to patient care can truly shine.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field is required; Master's or Doctorate preferred.
• Two years of Physical Therapy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts treatment programs to restore physical, social, and mental functions.
• Completes evaluations and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Assessment

Clinical Documentation

Therapy Interventions

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Doctorate Degree

Job description

Job Description

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956. We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year. We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

1. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required
2. Master's Degree: Preferred
3. Doctorate Degree: Preferred
4. Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

1. Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
2. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
3. Physical Therapist (PT): Required

Essential Functions

1. Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
2. Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
3. Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
4. Supervises assigned assistants.
5. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 90 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.