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Overlake Hospital Medical Center•Bellevue, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Overlake Medical Clinics is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist for its Redmond Specialty Clinic outpatient physical therapy team. The role focuses on pelvic floor needs and involves evaluating patients and establishing prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, relieve pain, improve dysfunction, and help patients achieve optimal functional capacity. The position is part-time, day shift, and scheduled for 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role if desired. The schedule allows for one-hour, one-on-one patient treatments and close collaboration with primary care and specialty care providers. The therapist establishes treatment goals based on evaluations, discusses goals with patients and families as appropriate, and plans and implements treatment programs based on physician orders and patient needs. The therapist delivers physical therapy procedures, modalities, and techniques; reassesses patients and updates goals; maintains accurate documentation; and communicates with referring physicians and other authorized personnel about patients as necessary. The role requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy, Washington State Physical Therapist licensure, and healthcare provider CPR. At least one year of clinical experience as a licensed PT and outpatient experience are preferred. The working environment involves face-to-face patient care with people of different ages, including working in tight spaces. Physical demands include continuous walking alternating with standing, frequent lifting and carrying, assisting patients weighing 300 pounds or more with help from other staff and proper body mechanics, and frequent pushing, pulling, bending, crouching, crawling, squatting, awkward positioning, and stair climbing.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy.
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Washington.
Healthcare provider CPR certification.
Good communication skills.
Sensitivity to patient needs.
Ability to effectively instruct patients on treatments.
Ability to work comfortably with patients of different age groups.
Ability to work face-to-face with patients and in tight quarters or spaces.
Able to meet the stated physical demands, including assisting patients weighing up to 300 pounds or more with help from other staff and proper body mechanics.
Vision correctable to within normal limits.
Hearing sufficient to respond to emergency situations for staff and patient safety.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
Experience in an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

Establish treatment goals based on patient evaluations and discuss goals with patients and families as necessary.
Plan and implement treatment programs based on physician orders and patient needs.
Provide physical therapy procedures, modalities, or techniques as required.
Reassess patients at regular intervals and update treatment program goals.
Maintain accurate documentation in patients’ medical records and according to departmental policies and procedures.
Report to and consult with referring physicians and other authorized personnel regarding patients as necessary.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.
Free public transportation pass (ORCA).
Generous paid time off.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Two-part retirement plan with matching.
Long-term disability.
Flexible spending account.
Extended illness banked hours.
Free parking.
Employee Assistance Program.
Professional development opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
Training and internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
Retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years, with immediate vesting.
Pre-tax and Roth after-tax retirement savings plans.
Caregiver support program, including support for childcare and eldercare.
Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
Many Overlake services covered at 100%.