Physical Therapist - PT - $50k Sign-On Bonus
About The Position
The CORE Institute is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join its Sun City West PT Clinic. The company is physical therapist-run and directed, and its physical therapists work closely with orthopedic surgeons. The role provides acute and chronic patient care, evaluates patient health and needs, develops treatment plans in conjunction with physicians and patients or families, documents care, and educates patients and staff. The therapist also supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and Technicians, supports the Physical Therapy team, and assists the director with patient care issues. A master's degree, current Physical Therapist certification, and two or more years of spine orthopedics and general orthopedics experience are required. The posting also lists two years of outpatient physical therapy clinic experience as a requirement.
Requirements
- Master's degree.
- Current certification as a Physical Therapist.
- Two or more years of experience in spine orthopedics and general orthopedics.
- Two years of experience in an outpatient physical therapy clinic.
- Knowledge of acute and chronic protocols, medication administration, and delivering physical care in accordance with treatment plans.
- Knowledge of patient health assessment and measurement and recording of physiologic and growth indices.
- Knowledge of health promotion principles, techniques, and patient learning measurements.
- Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, and emotional patient data.
- Skill in evaluating patient problems in person or by phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.
- Skill in evaluating and revising care plans in response to patient changes.
- Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
- Ability to develop health education programs and materials.
- Ability to collaborate with all members of the health care team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with orthopedics is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ health status, wellness, compliance with care plans, and need for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Provide acute and chronic patient care, including taking histories and performing physicals.
- Assess patient conditions and establish goals, treatments, and care plans with physicians and patients or families.
- Coordinate appropriate interdisciplinary treatment and consult physicians about the impact of physical therapy factors on patient health.
- Document findings, treatments, and other patient information in medical records.
- Educate patients and families about appropriate care and the use of therapies and exercises.
- Serve as an information and education resource for patients, families, and staff.
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Technicians.
- Serve as a resource to Physical Therapy staff and provide ongoing education to staff.
- Assist the director with patient care issues.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Demonstrate current competencies for the job position.
Benefits
- Up to $50,000 in bonus incentives, including sign-on bonus, loan forgiveness, and retention bonus.
- Up to $2,000 in monthly performance bonuses.
- Student loan repayment program.
- $1,750 or more annual CEU stipend.
- Mentorship program.
- Competitive health and welfare benefits.
- Monthly $43 stipend for ancillary benefits.
- HSA with qualifying HDHP plans and company match.
- 401(k) plan after six months of service with company match, including for part-time employees.
- Employee Assistance Program available 24/7.
- Employee Appreciation Days.
- Employee Wellness Events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
