Sr Physical Therapist, Pelvic Health

Kaiser Permanente; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Jose, CA seeks a Physical Therapist to provide patient care under the direction of the Director, Assistant Director, or Clinical Supervisor. You will assess and treat patients, collaborate with the care team, and support staff through mentorship and clinical education.

Requirements include a California Physical Therapist license, graduation from an accredited PT program, and an active NPI. BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services under supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, or Clinical Supervisor.
• Assumes responsibilities outlined in the PT job summary and responsibilities.
• Participates in department in-service and may serve as clinical instructor.
• Assists in orientation/training of staff and provides consultation to staff.
• Mentors staff and contributes to clinical competency development and new models of care.

Education

Physical Therapy degree (Bachelor/Master/Doctoral)

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.

Essential Responsibilities

• 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

Experience

• 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