Physical Therapist General Ortho -Carmel

Community Health Network • Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

11h

About The Position

Community Health Network seeks to connect with talent professionals in preparation for future growth. The organization describes its community-centered mission as providing exceptional care backed by state-of-the-art technology, engaging with the communities it serves, and supporting caregivers’ learning and professional growth.

The Physical Therapist interprets initial evaluation results, establishes appropriate patient goals, and develops and modifies treatment plans using appropriate techniques. The role includes participating in student teaching or clinical education and interdisciplinary program planning. The therapist establishes and maintains a safe environment that supports effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes, and personal safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program.
• Valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit.
• Experience with general orthopedics.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and internal and external customers.
• Ability to incorporate an understanding of the behaviors and developmental, physical, and emotional needs and comfort of child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Ability to lift and transfer patients and treatment supply items without restriction.

Nice To Haves

• Lymphedema experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret initial evaluation results, determine appropriate patient goals, and develop treatment plans.
• Modify treatment plans as needed and use appropriate treatment techniques.
• Participate in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students.
• Participate in interdisciplinary program planning.
• Establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes, and personal safety.
• Provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and internal and external customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time