Physical Therapist General Ortho- Anderson

Community Health Network • Anderson, CA

6h

About The Position

Community Health Network is seeking a Physical Therapist for general orthopedic care in Anderson. The role involves interpreting initial evaluation results, establishing patient goals, and developing and modifying treatment plans using appropriate techniques. The Physical Therapist also participates in student teaching and clinical education, contributes to interdisciplinary program planning, and helps maintain a safe environment that supports effective teamwork, positive patient outcomes, and personal safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program.
• Valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit.
• Experience in general orthopedics; new graduate Physical Therapists are eligible.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• Ability to incorporate an understanding of the behavioral, 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.

Responsibilities

• Interpret results of initial evaluations.
• Determine appropriate patient goals and develop treatment plans.
• Modify treatment plans as needed and use appropriate treatment techniques.
• Participate in teaching opportunities and 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
• Career Level: Entry Level