Physical Therapist: Gait, Wound Care & Orthotics

Renown Health; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Renown Health in Reno, NV seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services to pediatric through geriatric patients across the health system, under supervision of the Therapy Supervisor and Rehabilitation Therapies Director.

Responsibilities include evaluations, plan of care development, gait and transfer training, wound care, and potential program development with accountability for supervising staff. Ability to float among facilities as needed is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Applicants with physical disabilities experience, specialty certification or experience in one or more specialty areas is preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Physical Therapy license. Provisional License acceptable until State of Nevada Physical Therapy license is issued.
• Home Health- 205351 - Valid State of Nevada or California driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicles Report criteria and current automobile insurance for department.
• BLS/CPR certification per AHA standards required.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality Physical Therapy services under supervision across therapy settings.
• Perform evaluations, develop plans of care, and deliver rehabilitation services until discharge.
• Supervise staff physical therapy assistants and rehab technicians.
• Participate in program development and outcome measurements as needed.
• Work interchangeably among facilities depending on census and needs.

Skills

English language

Job description

Renown Health in Reno, NV seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services to pediatric through geriatric patients across the health system, under supervision of the Therapy Supervisor and Rehabilitation Therapies Director.

Responsibilities include evaluations, plan of care development, gait and transfer training, wound care, and potential program development with accountability for supervising staff. Ability to float among facilities as needed is expected.