Pelvic Health Physical Therapist II, San Carlos, Part Time

Sutter Health•San Carlos, CA

About The Position

The Pelvic Health Physical Therapist II independently assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs, with a specialized focus on pelvic health therapy. This includes treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, and post-surgical recovery. The role aims to improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. The therapist must be competent in treating both male and female patients and have experience performing internal examinations and treatment. The stated accountabilities, requirements, and qualifications are not exhaustive. Management may revise the job description or require other tasks as circumstances change.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program, or demonstrate graduation from an accredited program with a valid PT license.
Physical Therapist license, or be an approved license applicant or employee in a resident training program.
Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification.
Two years of recent relevant experience.
For Home Health department roles: valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
Critical thinking, complex problem-solving, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently.
Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
Ability to work in a demanding environment, organize multiple priorities, and complete duties within expected timelines and requirements.
Computer and required technology proficiency.
Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, conflict-resolution, teamwork and collaboration, customer service, and community-relations skills.
Ability to retain and apply new knowledge and skills, and keep abreast of developments in professional practice.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs.
Provide specialized pelvic health therapy for conditions including pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, and post-surgical recovery.
Work to improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
Treat both male and female patients, including performing internal examinations and treatment.