Physical Therapist Inpatient

NextGen Healthcare

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Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together.

About the role

Create comprehensive, medically prescribed physical therapy programs that empower patients to reach their recovery goals.
Lead initial and ongoing clinical assessments to tailor care plans precisely to each patient’s unique evolving needs.
Support patients and their families by involving them directly in the care planning process to ensure a collaborative path to wellness.
Oversee the activities of therapy assistants and students to maintain a high standard of clinical excellence and professional development within the team.
Deliver targeted therapy interventions using standard techniques to directly improve patient mobility and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive, medically prescribed physical therapy programs that empower patients to reach their recovery goals.
• Lead initial and ongoing clinical assessments to tailor care plans precisely to each patient’s unique evolving needs.
• Support patients and their families by involving them directly in the care planning process to ensure a collaborative path to wellness.
• Oversee the activities of therapy assistants and students to maintain a high standard of clinical excellence and professional development within the team.
• Deliver targeted therapy interventions using standard techniques to directly improve patient mobility and quality of life.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  Physical Therapy (PT) license credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master's OR Doctorate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Commensurate with experience.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Pay

Variable weekdays 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Variable weekends and holidays 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Schedule

Rotating l PRN | Variable weekdays 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Variable weekends and holidays 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.