Physical Therapist (PT)

About the role

Rehabilitation Hospital of Oak Creek is a brand-new 40 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening in 2026. We offer high-quality, compassionate care for a wide variety of patients in need. We strive to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.

Responsibilities

• Absorbs responsibility and accountability for the care of patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs.
• Might be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual.
• Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.
• Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring.
• Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
• Formulates and updates patient specific plans of care for physical therapy.
• Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching, as appropriate.
• Performs appropriate documentation.
• Reports patient progress and barriers to discharge in each patient team conference.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR card.

Qualifications

• Education: Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.

Skills

• Ability to assess patient pain and make appropriate interventions to reduce pain.
• Ability to formulate and update patient-specific plans of care for physical therapy.
• Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching plans based on identified learning needs.
• Ability to perform appropriate documentation and report patient progress.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Brand new facility: Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting-edge equipment and technology!

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Part Time, Days Every Monday from 8:00 AM-4:00 PMEvery other Saturday from 8:00 AM-4:00 PMEvery other Sunday from 8:00 AM-4:00 PM