PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PER DIEM)

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Health Specialty Hospital in Las Vegas, NV offers orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation. A Physical Therapist evaluates performance components affecting functional mobility and provides goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum independence.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy, Nevada state licensure as a PT, and current BLS; it operates within the Universal Health Services family to deliver patient-centered care in an inpatient setting with multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from a program satisfying APTA requirements.
• License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist; Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive evaluation of performance components affecting functional mobility and deliver goal-oriented treatment to maximize independence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Goal-oriented therapy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Valley Health Specialty Hospitalis the first orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Las Vegas area. The Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind to offer both specialty orthopedics and inpatient rehab in one location.

Job Description: Responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of performance components affecting functional mobility and providing goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum level of independence

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from a university program satisfying the APTA academic and intern requirements for competence.

License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist (see note below). Current BLS certification.

Note: Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

Other: May work as a Graduate of Physical Therapy with recognization of the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners with on-site direct supervision

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.