Physical Therapist at Lifepoint Health

Tacoma, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

74.18

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Rehabilitation Therapy, Supervision, Prosthetic Devices, Orthotic Devices, Injury Prevention, Ergonomics, Therapy Interventions, Communication, Education, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Patient Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Physical Therapist Job Type: PRN | Union Your experience matters At Virginia Mason Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist PRN joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you’ll contribute The Physical Therapy evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment. Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires. Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient. Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication. Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Qualifications and requirements: Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located. Inpatient rehab experience preferred Current BLS/CPR Card. Wage scale: $50.40-74.18 Per Hour About us Virginia Mason Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital is located in Tacoma, Washington, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. EEOC Statement Virginia Mason Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Virginia Mason Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs while supervising assistants and aides. They establish care plans, perform assessments, and administer various therapy interventions.