Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab Marina (Per Diem)
About The Position
The staff physical therapist supports the Hospital’s mission by providing quality physical therapy services to patients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. The therapist collaborates with a variety of professionals involved in patient care; educates patients and others; engages in critical inquiry; and directs and supervises physical therapy services, including support personnel. Services include examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions to reduce patient disability, as well as prevention and wellness services. The position is under the leadership of the department director and/or assistant director.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
- Physical Therapy Board of California license.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
- Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment before independent assignment of patients requiring applicable skills.
- Must complete and pass all annual competencies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with orthopedic and neurologic therapy.
- Master’s or doctorate degree.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to patients of all ages.
- Collaborate with professionals involved in patient care.
- Educate patients and others.
- Engage in critical inquiry.
- Direct and supervise physical therapy services, including support personnel.
- Perform examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions to reduce patient disability.
- Provide prevention and wellness services.
- Pass orientation and initial competency assessment before independently assigning patients requiring applicable skills, and complete and pass annual competencies.
