Cedars-Sinai

Physical Therapist (PT) - Full time - 11:30am-8:00pm - Marina Hospital

Cedars-Sinai$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program (required)
  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (preferred)
  • One or more years of experience in an inpatient acute care setting (preferred)
  • California State Physical Therapist License (required)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA (required)

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations tailored to patients' age and diagnosis using proven assessment methods.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient conditions.
  • Coordinate physical therapy interventions using effective therapy techniques.
  • Detail patient evaluations, treatments, and progress accurately as per guidelines.
  • Communicate patient care information with other healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
  • Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers with teaching plans and evaluations.
  • Evaluate and manage patient pain levels through pre- and post-treatment assessments.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on patient-centered care.
  • Access to the latest therapy techniques and equipment.
  • Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations tailored to patients' age and diagnosis using proven assessment methods and techniques.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient conditions and prognoses.
  • Coordinate physical therapy interventions using current and effective therapy techniques.
  • Accurately detail patient evaluations, treatments, and progress in accordance with hospital, departmental, and physical therapy guidelines.
  • Communicate pertinent patient care information with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
  • Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers, including developing teaching plans and evaluating learning efficiency.
  • Evaluate and manage patient pain levels, performing pre- and post-treatment pain assessments as needed.
  • Delegate treatment tasks to encouraging personnel while ensuring appropriate supervision and documentation.
  • Identify patients ready for discharge and contribute to the discharge planning process, including making equipment recommendations and referrals for services.
  • Follow all regulatory requirements and standards, including The Joint Commission, state and federal regulations, and Physical Therapy standards of practice.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment, managing and operating equipment accurately.

Shift: 8 hour 11:30am - 8:00pm

Qualifications

Education:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required (minimum).
  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (preferred).

Experience:
  • One (1) or more years of experience in an inpatient acute care setting (preferred).

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Physical Therapist License (PT) California State License (required).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA (required).

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai is a non-profit academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the largest hospitals in the United States, with over 1,000 beds and 2,000 physicians. Cedars-Sinai is known for its high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovative medical education programs. The hospital has been ranked as one of the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and has received numerous awards and accolades for its clinical excellence and research achievements. Cedars-Sinai is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is a member of the Cedars-Sinai Health System.
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