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Provides appropriate patient care to clients including inpatients, outpatients or contracted services such as nursing homes or home health care. Administers therapeutic treatments utilizing physical agents, biomechanical and neurophysiological principles and assistive devices in relieving pain, restoring maximum functions and preventing disability following disease or injury in accordance with the philosophy, goals and objectives of Pender Community Hospital.

Hours: Minimum 36 hours/week; Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm; rotating weekends; 8 hour shifts

Required Experience:

Education and/or Experience

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Bachelor degree in Physical Therapy

Certificates, Licensure, Registrations

Active Physical Therapy licensure

Certified to complete orthotic imprints (strongly recommended and allowed to complete after hire date)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred

Valid Driver's License

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide

Ability to generate, read, interpret, and take action as it relates to basic financial statements, national and state regulations, safety rulings, operational and maintenance and organizational policies / procedures

Ability to write reports and correspondence

Ability to effectively present information to patients, families, employees, health care providers, etc...

Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively to maintain good working relationships with staff and health care providers

Ability to work with skill in identifying problems

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS:

Patient Rehab equipment

Computer and printer

General office materials/equipment/supplies

Information systems

Telephone system

Keyword: Physical Therapist

From: Pender Community Hospital District