Physical Therapist PT

Ascension Healthcare; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team in Appleton. This role involves evaluating patients and implementing personalized treatment programs to enhance their recovery. You will work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality care and support for patients. With a commitment to community service and a focus on compassionate care, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of others. Join a team that values your contributions and provides a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy credential required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and conduct physical therapy treatment programs.
• Perform ongoing assessments and establish care plans.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Assessment

Therapy Interventions

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Details

+ Sign on bonus: Sign on bonus available

+ Department: Rehabilitation, inpatient

+ Schedule: Full Time, 40 hour, 8-430; weekend rotation

+ Hospital: Saint Elizabeth Hospital

+ Location: Appleton, WI

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

1. Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
2. Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
3. Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
4. Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

1. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
2. Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy (RPT) credentialed from the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

1. Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.

Additional Preferences

Wisconsin licensure

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.