Job Description

Physical Therapist

Location: Flagstaff, AZ 86004

6 Months Contract

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 40 hours per week, 8am-5pm, no weekends. (Typically, will work 40 hours per week.

-No Over Time Work

The following are required for bid submission:

• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
• CPR/BLS Card
• License/Certification for position
• Vaccine Status
• TB Skin Test
• Hepatitis B vaccination or declination of offered vaccine

Job Description:

Position Description

Essential Functions:

• Evaluate physician's referrals and residents' medical records, shaping dynamic Physical Therapy programs.

• Engage with residents, utilizing innovative evaluation techniques to create personalized treatment plans.

• Administer prescribed Physical Therapy programs, employing diverse therapeutic modalities for optimal function and disability prevention.

• Collaborate seamlessly with Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Nursing departments to coordinate services.

• Maintain precise documentation, continuously reassessing and refining treatment programs as needed.

• Communicate the philosophy and goals of Physical Therapy passionately to residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.

• Supervise and inspire Physical Therapy Assistants, ensuring optimal productivity.

• Develop the skills of our physical therapy staff through engaging in-service training programs.

• Embrace and adhere to the facility's mission, vision, and policies while prioritizing resident care.

• Leverage technology to its full potential, enhancing client care through innovative documentation.

• Safeguard healthcare organization value by maintaining confidentiality and cautioning against potential breaches.

• Stay at the forefront of Physical Therapy practices, enhancing job knowledge through workshops, publications, and networking.

• Contribute actively to the success of Physical Therapy and the healthcare organization by welcoming diverse requests and supporting team members

• Embrace a multitude of duties assigned with enthusiasm and dedication to create a transformative impact.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy school with a valid state license.

• Preferably, one year of experience in acute care, long-term care, or rehabilitation.

• Proficient in teaching and actively seeking ways to assist and engage others.

• Strong ability to communicate and adapt to various residents and personalities.

• Demonstrates full attention, understanding, and effective communication skills.

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment, excelling in multitasking, prioritization, and meeting deadlines.

• Possesses excellent observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills.

• Effective interpersonal skills with a keen focus on customer service.

• Proficient use of computers and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Must have a valid license as a Physical Therapist in the state of Arizona.

• Entry level candidates who are new to the field are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

Active Physical Therapist license in the State of Arizona

Preferred Skills

2nd Step TB Test or QuantiFERON Gold Blood Test

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