Physical Therapist (PT) - Rehabilitation Services, Part-Time, Day Shift - $5,000 Sign on

Island Hospital; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Island Hospital in Anacortes, WA is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform clinical evaluation, develop and administer PT patient care for a diverse caseload including acute and outpatient populations. This onsite, 0.5 FTE/Part Time position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus for an experienced PT, and a standard schedule of Days at the hospital.

Candidates will follow department policies, collaborate with physicians and staff, and contribute to patient-centered care within the Rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include clinical evaluation, development, and administration of physical therapy patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care for acute and out-patient populations.
• Evaluates patient conditions, develops treatment plans and goals.
• Follows department and hospital policies and quality standards.

Job description

In the Physical Therapist role, you will play a key role in the department and will be responsible for the clinical evaluation, development, and administration of appropriate physical therapy patient care

Island Health is offering a $5,000 sign on bonus for an experienced Physical Therapist for our Rehabilitation Services department at our hospital in Anacortes, WA.

Location: Anacortes, WA, Onsite
Schedule: 0.5 FTE / Part Time / Days
Salary: $46.29 - $69.44 per hr.

What you will be doing:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and can identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.

• Assumes all responsibilities of a staff physical therapist by providing direct patient care for both acute and out-patient populations.
• Understands and follows department and hospital policies and procedures.

• Must have demonstrated ability to interact positively with Administration, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, peers, co-workers, subordinates, patients and visitors.
• Must meet regular attendance standard and must stay at or below average sick leave utilization levels.
• Evaluates patient's conditions, requirements, and knowledge level; cooperates with the physician and patient/significant other in determining appropriate physical therapy treatment. Develops treatment plan and goals.
• Follows the standards of care and Guidelines for Physical Therapy practice according to WAC 246-915-130
• Follows the PT Department policy and procedures for documentation according to WAC 246-915-200
• Possesses knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement principles and supports the POST department’s philosophy of performance improvement.

What you will bring to the role:

• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills consistent with Island Hospital’s mission, vision, values, and Promise.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment and build positive working relationships with physicians, clinicians, leaders, and staff.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, service excellence, and compassionate communication with patients and families.