Physical Therapist
Ascension•Milwaukee, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
The Physical Therapist works in Acute Rehabilitation at Columbia Saint Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on a PRN schedule with weekday and weekend availability. The role includes assessing patients and developing evolving plans of care, delivering direct therapy interventions tailored to individual needs, and educating and partnering with patients and their families. The therapist also provides clinical guidance to physical therapist assistants, students, and support personnel.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- BLS Provider certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer.
- Wisconsin Physical Therapy Examining Board Licensed Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy (RPT) credential, obtained before hire or job transfer.
- Wisconsin Physical Therapy Examining Board Physical Therapy (PT) credential, obtained before hire or job transfer.
Nice To Haves
- Master's or Doctorate degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and use clinical data to develop and update individualized plans of care.
- Provide direct therapy interventions tailored to each patient's physiological and emotional needs.
- Partner with patients and families, educating and involving them in the recovery process.
- Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to PTAs, students, and support personnel.
Benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Counseling and peer support.
- Spiritual care and stress management resources.
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Career Level
Entry Level
