Physical Therapist - Springfield - Rehab - FT/First Shift

Kettering Medical Center; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Medical Center is seeking a Full-time Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care to diverse patient populations. This role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and supervising assistants. Ideal candidates will have appropriate qualifications and are encouraged to apply, with a generous sign-on bonus offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy required.
• Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.
• General outpatient physical therapy experience preferred, new graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy evaluation and develop targeted treatment plans.
• Document progress and supervise physical therapy assistants.
• Work with patients of all age groups including infants and geriatric populations.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Thermotherapy

Electrotherapy

Hydrotherapy

Gait Training

Soft Tissue Mobilization

Postural Training

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy

Licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio

Job description

*$15,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-time Physical Therapist positions*

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Responsibilities

+ In cooperation with the referral source, provides physical therapy evaluation to determine the extent of the symptoms and/or functional limitations relevant to the diagnosis.

+ Develops treatment plan that is targeted and adjusted to decrease or eliminate the symptoms and functional limitations.

+ Uses the physical elements of thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise, postural training/biomechanics, gait training, soft tissue mobilization, and independent living skills training for treatment.

+ Objectively documents progress in elimination of symptoms and restoration of function.

+ Is involved with a full spectrum of patients, including Infant, Child, Adult and Geriatric populations.

+ Provides supervision and direction to physical therapy assistants to assure that patient’s goals and objectives are met.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have:

+ Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy required.

+ Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.

Springfield Therapy

+ Ideal candidate will have general outpatient physical therapy experience, will consider new graduates

+ May be cross trained to multiple clinics

#PM21

Requisition Number: 2021-29288

Shift: First Shift

Name: 437650 - REHAB EMM210

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 2100 Emmanuel Way

FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0