Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient (Salem)
On-siteSalem, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Provide safe and effective Physical Therapy services by implementing appropriate evaluation, treatment, and education designed to meet the identified needs and functional goals of patients. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families/caregivers, and team members while promoting teamwork. Possess the skills and knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and cognitive conditions, including the ability to provide counseling and guidance. Maintain strong business writing skills to professionally communicate clinical content in written documentation. Work within a multi-disciplinary team to treat patients with acute and chronic injuries or limitations in areas of sports, orthopedic, neurological, stroke, balance, and spinal therapy.
Required Qualifications
- Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapy license
- Healthcare Provider Level BLS
- Ability to travel to multiple points of care
- Skills and knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and cognitive conditions
- Ability to provide counseling and guidance
- Strong business writing skills, including the ability to professionally communicate clinical content in written documentation that is easily understood by the end user
- Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues
- Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas
- Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time
- Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure
- Ability to lift 40 - 60 lbs (Floor to Waist)
- Ability to lift 0 - 20 lbs (Knee to chest)
- Ability to lift 0 - 20 lbs (Waist to Eye)
- Ability to lift 20 - 40 lbs (Floor to Waist)
- Ability to lift 0 - 20 lbs (Overhead)
- Ability to carry 0 - 20 pounds (1-handed)
- Ability to carry 20 - 40 pounds (2-handed)
- Ability to squat repetitively
- Ability to bend forward at waist
- Ability to kneel
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk on level surface
- Ability to squat statically (hold >30 sec)
- Ability to reach forward
- Manual dexterity of hands/wrists
- Finger dexterity
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