Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in a dynamic rehabilitation unit. This role involves providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment and contributing to the overall treatment strategy for a diverse patient demographic.

Job Details

• Shift: 10-hour days, rotating every other weekend, with holiday commitments
• Shift Length: 10 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years in specialty and at least 1 year of acute care hospital experience

Unit Information

• Unit: Rehabilitation (PT, OT, & Speech)
• Certifications Required: BLS Certification and COVID Vaccine
• Electronic Medical Records: Cerner
• Nurse Aides: Support available with PT aides present on a rotating basis
• Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend, potential for every other weekend
• Holidays: Participation in permanent staff rotation is required
• Uniform: Burgundy polo style shirt or button-down long sleeve and dark (solid) pants; no scrubs allowed
• Support Staff: Hospitalist and Intensivist available 24/7
• Emergency Services: RT and Pharmacy services available 24/7

Patient Population

The patient types include:

• Cardiac
• Stroke (facility is stroke certified)
• Orthopedic
• ICU
• Neuro
• MedSurg
• Pediatrics (low volume case load)
• Neonatal ICU (not required for travelers)

Orientation and Training

All new hires will participate in 8 hours of orientation specific to the unit focus.

Additional Information

This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, fostering professional growth and development. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.