Physical Therapist PT

Ascension Healthcare; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit health system dedicated to providing compassionate care. This role involves evaluating and implementing physical therapy programs, ensuring patient assessments, and collaborating with healthcare teams. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying a supportive work environment that values your contributions. With a commitment to professional growth and community service, this position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing lives through healthcare. Explore a fulfilling career path that aligns with your values and aspirations.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits

Disability benefits

Employee assistance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Community service opportunities

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Rehab Therapist credentialing required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and conduct prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Perform assessments and establish care plans involving patients and families.
• Oversee activities of assistants and support personnel.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Assessment

Therapy Interventions

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Details

+ Department: Rehabilitation

+ Schedule: PRN as needed

+ Hospital: Elmbrook

+ Location: Brookfield, 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

1. Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
2. Perform initial and on-going assessment of patient's condition.
3. Establishe, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family.
4. Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
5. 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.
2. Master's degree preferred.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

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.