CommonSpirit Health

Physical Therapist

CommonSpirit Health$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an APTA-approved physical therapy school
  • Valid California Physical Therapist license
  • Certifications in Basic Life Support - CPR (AHA)
  • Strong competency in age-appropriate patient care
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial evaluations of patients within 24 hours of order receipt
  • Perform assessments to determine primary and secondary issues
  • Create individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings
  • Re-assess and adjust treatment plans bi-weekly or as needed
  • Maintain thorough documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families on home care programs

Benefits

  • Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
  • Focus on patient-centered care
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Prominence on improving the quality of life for patients
  • Positive customer service culture
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments. You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.

  • Conducts initial evaluations on assigned inpatients within 24 hours of receipt of order, ensuring they are completed within 48 hours
  • Performs initial evaluations for newly referred patients to determine the primary and secondary problems involved. Collects baseline data and determines the appropriateness of the prescribed care
  • Develops a patient treatment plan based on the information obtained from the initial evaluation, including modalities/procedures to be used, treatment objectives, frequency of patient visits, and time frame for short-term goals
  • Re-assesses the patient's progress and revises the treatment plan on a bi-weekly basis or sooner
  • Completes documentation in the patient's chart which includes the subjective and objective responses and any anticipated changes in the treatment plan. Reviews patient care plan daily and adjusts it appropriately
  • Instructs the patient and/or family for home program education and rationale for the various aspects of the treatment program and completes appropriate documentation
Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association., upon hire
  • Physical Therapist: CA, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire (Must be through the American Heart Association)

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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