PHYSICAL THERAPIST HOURLY - THERAPY

Aspirus, Inc.; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Aspirus Divine Savior Wellness Center in Portage, WI is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide care across pediatrics to geriatric patients. You will evaluate patients, establish treatment plans and goals, and supervise therapies to meet patient needs according to age and diagnosis.

The role requires licensure in Wisconsin and/or Michigan, BLS certification, and a willingness to collaborate with families. Full benefits, PTO from day one, and a generous retirement plan are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physical therapy standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a minimum of a bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Postgraduate education in an area of specialization is beneficial.
• Experience in general practice of physical therapy with experience in area of specialization beneficial.
• Current Wisconsin and/or Michigan licensure to practice Physical Therapy required.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• Clinical Specialist certification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy to pediatrics, adolescents, adult and geriatric patients. Evaluates, establishes treatment plans, and goals of treatment, and provides for and/or supervises the administration of treatment modalities/procedures done to meet the needs of the patient as it pertains to the age and diagnosis of the patient.
• Incorporates patient and family education.
• Provides documentation for all the above.

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Aspirus Divine Savior Wellness Center, Portage, WI
Full-Time .9 FTE or 72 hours every pay period
8-hour weekday day shifts, possible occasional weekend coverage

The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy to pediatrics, adolescents, adult and geriatric patients. Evaluates, establishes treatment plans, and goals of treatment, and provides for and/or supervises the administration of treatment modalities/procedures done to meet the needs of the patient as it pertains to the age and diagnosis of the patient. Incorporates patient and family education. Provides documentation for all the above.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of physical therapy standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a minimum of a bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Postgraduate education in an area of specialization is beneficial.
• Experience in general practice of physical therapy with experience in area of specialization beneficial.
• Current Wisconsin and/or Michigan licensure to practice Physical Therapy required.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• Clinical Specialist certification is beneficial.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics has been dedicated to providing the highest level of care to Portage and the surrounding communities for over 100 years. We are proud to deliver a comprehensive list of high-quality services and programs to patients, close to home. Our state-of-the-art hospital and clinic are home to the Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Surgery, Family Practice Physicians, Dialysis, Diagnostics, Laboratory, Birthing Center and more for all of a family's needs. On the Portage Campus you will also find the Tivoli Community, a welcoming and modern Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF). New in 2016, The Wellness Center, located between the hospital and Tivoli, is the home of La Vita, a medically integrated fitness center. Aspirus Divine Savior also offers two regional clinic locations: The Portage Clinic and Oxford Clinic. To learn more about Portage click the following link: Portage, WI

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Credentials:

Essential:

• PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSED
• CPR or BLS