Physical Therapist Outpatient
Carson City NV
11/14/2023
Full-Time Regular
Physical Therapist Outpatient
Near
Our Benefits
No State Income Tax
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses
On Site Education & Certification Programs
Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
Free Calm App Subscription
Our client is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 225+ licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). It was recently voted 5th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. They serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
Summary:
Provides direct patient care in Physical Therapy services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. Examines patient's medical history, evaluates their physical abilities, determines their potential to respond to therapy and develops treatment plans. Supervision of the Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) and technician in delivery of Physical Therapy services. Educates patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate from an APTA accredited physical therapy program.
- Physical Therapy licensure in the State of Nevada or current interim permit.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred:.
- Experience working with adult/geriatric/general population.
- Ortho and Stroke experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The specifications listed below are representative of the education and experience as well as knowledge, skill and ability required.
- BLS/CPR certification for Health Care Providers is required.
- A minimum of two (2) years recent experience in Physical Therapist preferred.
- Knowledge of Orthopedic and Post-surgical, Stroke Aquatic therapy Sports and Hand injuries
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with physicians, nurses, patients and their families and co-workers.
- Must be able to take call Additional requirements- Rural outreach staff
- Current unrestricted drivers license, DMV printout and proof of insurance required
Top 5 Reasons to Live in my clients community:
- Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world.
- Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing.
- Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe.
- We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
- Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system.
Our client offers an extremely aggressive compensation package (including sign on, performance bonus and relocation assistance) based on experience and world class benefits befitting a multiple hospital system.
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