Job description

At The CORE Institute, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events

We are looking for experienced Physical Therapists for our Specialty Hospital (CISH). The openings are for Pool (Per Diem) staff who have Saturday and Sunday availability.

CISH offers a fast-paced, engaging work environment where your skills and experience will impact our patients. Some of the many benefits we offer are:

• Monday through Saturday surgical schedule
• No call
• Average patient length of stay is 1.4 days
• Competitive hourly wages based on experience
• Shift differentials
• Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
• Award-winning cafeteria offering free lunch Friday

Come join our team of excellence in orthopedic surgical care!

EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• A minimum of three years of experience in an acute care or outpatient orthopedic setting is required.
• Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Arizona.
• CPR/AED or BLS certification is required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as specific exercise protocols, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as walkers, crutches, and canes.
• Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers.
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Develops physical therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Pay: From $46.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program

Healthcare setting:

• Inpatient
• JCAHO accredited facility
• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License in the state of Arizona (Required)
• CPR or BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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