Physical Therapist - Adult Neuro Rehab Clinic

Job Description

Description

Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Outpatient Neuro team! This is a full time 1.0 FTE position. The base rate of this position starts at $37.73 - more depending on experience.

***$5,000 sign on bonus available***

Our clinics reputation and skills allow us to receive referrals from throughout the region.

What you will enjoy:

• Focusing on Neurological & vestibular diagnose/patients 
• Joining an interdisciplinary team with strong team focus (PT, OT, SLP and Rehab Medicine)
• Opportunities for programmatic growth and development.

Vancouver, Washington – look any direction and the scenery is astounding! Snow-capped mountains, nationally protected evergreen forests, the waterfall-laced Columbia River gorge, and rugged Pacific-coast beaches – all within a short 90-minute drive. The northwest is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. And against that magnificent backdrop, Vancouver and neighboring Portland, Oregon offer all the best amenities of city living. What makes our area so special? A thriving arts scene, varied professional sports teams, unique neighborhoods, and a wealth of diverse culinary destinations. 

Responsible for the evaluation of patients, determining plan-of-care and goals of treatment, participating in treatment of patients within the scope of Physical Therapy. May provide oversight to therapy assistants and/or students in following the plan-of-care and treatment of patients appropriate to the age of the patient served; may provide supervision to therapy aides and/or volunteers. Works as part of a patient care team toward the best outcomes for the patient.

Details of the position

1. Evaluates assigned patients and establishes a treatment plan and goals, using data from a variety of sources, such as patient records, interviews, observation, and team members.
2. Completes patient treatment according to plan of care and modifies plan to meet patient needs, and updates plan as appropriate.
3. Completes documentation accurately, timely, according to regulatory and state licensure requirements, and within professional standards.
4. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals as necessary to ensure smooth continuous care of the patients. May act as a liaison with nursing, medical and other therapy staffs to facilitate problem solving and coordination of other services and act as an educational resource.

What you bring:

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate from a Physical Therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education required.

• Specific experience in setting as described by the position posting

• Current Physical Therapist license from the Physical Therapy Licensing Board in state of practice required.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.

*** For a full description of the position, or for questions: Julie, [email protected]****

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