Staff Physical Therapist- Contingent Acute - Variable (56724)

Fairfield Medical Center; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 47,568 - 78,330; Part time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center is looking for a Staff Physical Therapist to join their clinical team. This role involves developing and implementing patient rehabilitation plans while supervising assistants. The ideal candidate will have a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program and be licensed to practice in Ohio.

The job is contingent with a pay rate of $34.53 to $56.86 hourly. Focused on improving patient outcomes and supervising support staff, this position offers a dynamic environment in Lancaster, Ohio.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program required.
• Possess a valid license to practice in the state of Ohio required.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and establishes treatment goals.
• Carries out treatment plans and documents evaluations.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Supervision of assistants

Budgeting skills

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program

Valid license to practice in Ohio

Job description

Job Location: FMC Main Campus - Lancaster, OH 43130
Position Type: Contingent .10
Travel Percentage: No Driving Required
Job Shift: Variable
Job Category: Clinical

Pay Rate: $34.53-$56.86 hourly

Job Description

The Staff Physical Therapist conducts a physical therapy plan of care to facilitate the rehabilitation of a patient who is suffering from a disability caused by disease, injury, dysfunction, or other physical, cognitive, or perceptual limitation.

• Evaluates patients, establishes appropriate treatment goals, plans treatments, carries out treatment plan and documents evaluations and treatments in an accurate and timely manner.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Attendants according to state laws and department work instructions.
• Assists manager in the areas of: budgeting, setting yearly department goals, revising work instructions, providing in-service training and education and assisting with improving patient satisfaction survey scores.
• Assists with Physical Therapy promotional activities, program development, etc.
• Supervises and mentors volunteers and/or students in adherence with department work instructions and/or APTA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program required.
• Possess a valid license to practice in the state of Ohio required.
• One year of experience preferred.
• Exerting up to 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10-20 pounds of force often.