Senior Physical Therapist, Pediatrics

Kaiser Permanente; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Tracy, California, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient care under the direction of the Director and Supervisors. The role includes in-service trainings, clinical instruction, staff orientation, and participation in performance improvement initiatives.

The successful candidate will hold a California PT license, a National Provider Identifier, and BLS certification, with 2+ years of experience preferred. This onsite position is 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a Bachelor, Master or Doctoral degree.
• California Physical Therapist License required at hire.
• National Provider Identifier required at hire.
• Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services for patients under supervision.
• Assumes responsibility as outlined in the PT job summary and responsibilities.
• Provides department in-service and clinical instruction as requested.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees.
• Provides consultation to staff and may mentor staff.
• Identifies process improvement opportunities.
• Participates in performance improvement projects or committees.

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Summary

Provides physical therapy services for patients under the direction and supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, and or Clinical Supervisor or designee.

• Assumes the responsibility as outlined in the Physical Therapists job summary and responsibilities.
• Provides department in-service as requested by management (e.g., journal club presentation, and or regular in-service presentation).
• Serves as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees as needed.
• Provides consultation to staff.
• May act as a mentor for staff.
• May provide input into the clinical competency of staff.
• Identifies process Improvement opportunities.
• May assist in the development and implementation of new clinical practice models for the delivery of care.
• Participates in performance improvement projects or other committees as requested by management.
• May be involved in the clinical competency of PTAs and Rehab Aides.
• May monitor the work of contract therapists and the treatment of patients in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities
• Performs other duties as required within scope of practice.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of (2) years experience as a Physical Therapist.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a Bachelor or Master or Doctoral degree with certification in physical therapy or foreign trained equivalent.

License, Certification, Registration

• Physical Therapist License (California) required at hire
• National Provider Identifier required at hire
• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• APTA Certified Clinical Instructor preferred

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location: California,Tracy,Tracy Medical Offices

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: Day

Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Working Hours Start: 09:30 AM

Working Hours End: 06:00 PM

Job Schedule: Full-time

Job Type: Standard

Worker Location: Onsite

Employee Status: Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A20|AFSCME|UNAC-UTNC-United Therapists of Northern CA

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Department: Tracy Medical Offices - Pediatrics-Rehab Services - 0206

Pay Range: $71.02 - $75.21 / hour

Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

Travel: No

Work Setting: Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.