Physical Therapist - PT Department, Per-Diem, Day Shift

Adventist Health; Delano (CA); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A community health provider in Delano, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist to create and implement treatment plans for patients, ensuring high-quality care and improvement in their physical, social, and mental functions. The role requires a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, licensure, and CPR or BLS certification. Two years of experience is preferred. This position supports the interdisciplinary approach to patient care and supervises therapy assistants as needed. Join a dedicated team focused on community health and well-being.

Formación

• Requires Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
• CPR or BLS certification is essential.
• Preferred two years of experience in Physical Therapy.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and conduct treatment programs for patients.
• Evaluate patient conditions and create individualized treatment plans.
• Document clinical procedures accurately and promptly.
• Supervise assistants during therapy sessions.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Physical therapy techniques

Patient assessments

Clinical documentation

Communication with healthcare teams

Educación

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community.

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required

Essential Functions

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.