Physical Therapist - Physical Rehab Services - Hospital
About The Position
As a Physical Therapist, you will complete comprehensive patient assessments, develop a patient-centered plan of care and implement best practice physical therapy interventions to help patients achieve their highest desired state of health and well-being. A NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IN EL DORADO COUNTY Marshall is a nonprofit community healthcare provider located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills. Our history stems back to 1956, when the community banded together to build a modern hospital for El Dorado County. Since opening our doors in 1959, Marshall has been proud to maintain our status as an independent hospital whose governance remains local. Our mission is to improve the health of our community and offer health services of superior value and quality, centered on the goals and needs of our patients. We strive to deliver service that exceeds our patients’ expectations. Quality Care Marshall is routinely recognized in the top tier of hospitals in California by independent consumer healthcare groups, and we’re always striving to improve. Marshall’s Emergency Department is a verified Level III Trauma Center and our Stroke Program is not only distinguished as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission but also earned a Gold–Plus designation from the American Heart/American Stroke Association. Marshall’s Birth Center was also designated by the World Health Organization and UNICEF as a Baby Friendly® certified facility for breastfeeding advocacy. Serving El Dorado County & Surrounding Areas Marshall includes Marshall Hospital, a fully accredited acute care facility with 111 beds located in Placerville; several outpatient facilities in Cameron Park, Placerville, El Dorado Hills, and Georgetown; primary and specialty care clinics, more than 190 affiliated physicians and providers, as well as a team of more than 1,600 employees providing quality healthcare services to residents of El Dorado County. Marshall’s executive leadership is governed by a local board of directors who volunteer their time to represent the needs and interests of a growing community. Marshall also has a dedicated group of Auxiliary members, adult and junior volunteers that lend their support.
Requirements
- Master's degree (or higher) in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Physical Therapist, by the Board of Medical Examiners, State of California.
- Current Healthcare Worker Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Knowledge and application of Physical Therapy professional practice, code of ethics and regulatory requirements.
- Competent working knowledge of standard practice procedures and equipment used in delivering physical therapy in the inpatient and/or outpatient environment.
- Knowledge of and ability to follow infection control procedures in patient care settings.
- Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritize patient care needs.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with physicians and work cooperatively with a diverse healthcare team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care and advocacy for patients' functional independence and well-being.
- Ability to adapt quickly to the changing needs in healthcare, promote continuous improvement and speak up when patient safety is at risk.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other clinical documentation systems.
Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments
- Develop a patient-centered plan of care
- Implement best practice physical therapy interventions to help patients achieve their highest desired state of health and well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
