Physical Therapist II, Acute Care

Sutter Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist II for their Acute Care unit. This role involves assessing and organizing rehabilitative programs to enhance patient mobility and alleviate pain. You will collaborate closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams, ensuring compliance with regulations while providing top-notch care. With a focus on critical thinking and effective communication, you will thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making a significant impact on patient recovery and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program required.
• 2 years of recent relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan rehabilitative programs for patients.
• Provide clinical supervision and instruction to assistants and students.

Skills

Critical thinking

Complex problem solving

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Technology proficiency

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

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Organization

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview

Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Provides clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• OR graduate of an accredited physical therapy program that can be demonstrated with a valid PT license

Certification & Licensure

• PT-Physical Therapist
• OR will also consider approved license applicant or resident training program employee
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Typical Experience

2 years of recent relevant experience.

Skills and Knowledge

• Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work in demanding environments, organize multiple priorities, and complete work within expected timelines.
• Computer and technology proficiency.
• Effective professional communication skills, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork, customer service, and community relations abilities.
• Able to retain and apply new knowledge and skills.
• Keeps abreast of professional development.

Job Details

• Shift: Days
• Schedule: Full Time
• Shift Hours: 8
• Days of the Week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
• Weekend Requirements: Sunday
• Benefits: Yes
• Unions: No
• Position Status: Non-Exempt
• Weekly Hours: 32
• Employee Status: Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range: $61.91 to $77.38 / hour

The salary range may vary by location and is influenced by experience, education, skills, and organizational needs. Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package.