Physical Therapist Acute Care - Contract

M-TH 1ST TIMER WA LIC Acute Care PT

Will position float between units: per unit needs
Is on-call required? No
Are weekends required? No
Are block schedules required? No
What are expected ratios? 1:5-10
Special requirements: will require a PT that is able to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and will require travel between the two hospitals (St. Joseph's in Chewelah, WA and Mount Carmel in Colville, WA; ~23 miles) The position would involve working in acute care at St. Joe s, then driving approximately 23 miles to Mt. Carmel in the afternoon for afternoon outpatient coverage. 4x10 days 720a-550p M-TH



Are 48 hours approved: No

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Critical Access
Total Staff Beds: 23
Scrub Color: All RN/Allied: Any color
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: No Fee

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  Preferred, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  BLS, WA License
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Work Settings

  Acute Care
  Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)*
  Outpatient Clinic
  Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)*

  Assessment

  Adaptive Devices*
  AROM/AAROM/PROM
  Arousal and Attention*
  Assistive Devices
  Body Mechanics*
  Identifying Environmental Barriers
  Pain assessment
  Sensory response*
  Skin integrity
  Strength testing
  Vital Sign monitoring

  Orthopedics

  Ankle sprains*
  Biofeedback*
  Cervicalgia*
  Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)*
  Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)*
  Elbow injuries/tendinopathy*
  Extremity Mobilization*
  Frozen shoulder*
  Functional capacity examination (FCE)*
  Gait training*
  Hand injuries/tendinopathy*
  Hip fractures/injuries*
  Knee injuries/tendinopathy*
  LE Amputations*
  Low back pain*
  Lumbar Traction*
  McKenzie*
  Myofascial Release*
  Osteoarthritis*
  Post op cervical surgery*
  Post op shoulder repair*
  Post op spinal surgery*
  Prosthetic training*
  Rheumatoid Arthritis*
  Sciatica*
  Spinal Conditions*
  Spinal mobilization*
  Taping*
  Temporomandibular Joint Disease (TMJ)*
  Total hip replacement*
  Total knee replacement*

  Documentation

  Assessment
  Discharge*
  Evaluation
  Plan of Care
  Short Term Goals
  Time Management

  Equipment and Devices

  Bed alarms*
  Call lights*
  Compression devices for lymphedema*
  Crutches*
  Gait belt
  Hospital beds/Specialty Beds*
  Hoyer lift*
  Lower extremity prosthetics*
  Rolling Walker*
  Sit to stand lift*
  Sliding boards*
  Standard Walker
  Supplemental oxygen delivery*

  Specialty/Patient Population

  Cardiopulmonary*
  Geriatrics*
  Neurology*
  Orthopedics
  Vestibular*

  Modalities

  Cervical Traction*
  Lumbar Traction*

  Neurologic

  Cognitive disorders*
  Concussion*
  Dementia/Alzheimer's*
  Multiple Sclerosis*
  Muscular dystrophy*
  Nerve Palsy*
  Parkinson's disease*
  Post Stroke Rehabilitation*
  Spinal cord injury*
  Traumatic Brain injury*

  Professional Skills and Knowledge

  Home Exercise Program*
  Medications*
  Patient family education*
  Safety and injury prevention*

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