Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy 21

St. Rose Hospital; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 89,544 - 110,208; Full time

Job summary

St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, CA is seeking a Per-Diem Physical Therapist for the AM shift to provide therapy services, evaluate patients, plan care, and deliver home programs under supervision.

The role involves documenting care, communicating with physicians, guiding students and staff, and contributing to quality improvement while maintaining compliance with patient care standards.

Qualifications

• License/Certification: California Physical Therapy license or eligible.
• Current BCLS from American Heart Association required.
• BA or MA in Physical Therapy required.
• Proof of all required licenses/certifications due at hire.
• Experience: 6 months to 2 years preferred; new grads may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services, including evaluations and planning patient care programs.
• Design and revise plans of care and goals for each patient.
• Document, report to physicians, and ensure timely charting.
• Submit accurate charge sheets daily and obtain physician orders.
• Supervise aides, PT assistants, students, and volunteers as assigned.
• participate in education programs and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Plan and implement therapy

Supervise staff

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Self-direction

Education

Bachelor or higher in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary Per-Diem AM Shift APPROXIMATE PAY RANGE: $65.05 - $80.00

Job description/Responsibilities:

• Per-Diem AM Shift APPROXIMATE PAY RANGE: $65.05 - $80.00 Under general supervision is responsible for providing therapy services to patients; including evaluations, planning individual patient care programs, treatments, and home programs.
• Performs patient evaluation and administers treatment
• Designs and revises plans of care and goals
• Provides written and/or verbal reports to physicians
• Documentation is complete and timely and meets unit standards and regulatory requirements
• Completes accurate charge sheets for patients treated and submits them daily
• Obtains physician orders for evaluation and treatment.
• Ensures proper authorization is obtained, when required prior to treatment
• Participates in in-service education programs
• Demonstrates flexibility in meeting hospital and unit needs
• Participates in clinical instruction of affiliating students
• Provides instruction, and delegates to aides and physical therapy assistants, new employees, PTLA's students, and volunteers
• Keeps abreast of current trends and developments in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
• Participates in related activities such as patient care committees, case conferences, personnel orientations, community education projects, and in-service education
• Demonstrates interest in personal and professional growth
• Participates in development and evaluation of clinic standards, budget, and quality improvement indicator
• Performs pre-employment fitness testing
• Performs worksite evaluations and worksite training
• Performs wound care
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Director, Rehabilitation/Occupational Services

Required Qualification:

• License/Certification Current California Physical Therapy License or eligible
• Current BCLS from the American Heart Association required
• Proof of all required License(s) and/or Certification(s) due at time of hire.
• Education BA or MA in Physical Therapy required.
• Proof of all required educational levels due at time of hire
• Experience Six months to two years work experience preferred. New graduates may be acceptable
• Skills - Knowledgeable of the principles and practices of Physical Therapy and other disciplines
• Ability to evaluate, plan and carry out a Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation program for individual patients
• Ability to explain, demonstrate and teach physical and rehabilitative measures
• Ability to supervise support personnel
• Ability to work effectively with others in an inter-disciplinary team relationship
• Ability to be self-directing and to seek direction and consultation as needed
• No Referrals or Candidates Accepted from Recruiters or Agencies.

Job Family:

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Occupations:

Physical Therapists

Degree Required:

Bachelor Or Higher