Physical Therapist Outpatient

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :

Sign On Bonus Eligible up to $10K

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you :

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : Days

Location : 100 HEALTH PARK DR, Louisville, 80027

The role you'll contribute :

Responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic, and other physically related disorders requiring mobility training, strengthening, modalities, specialized manual therapy and neuromuscular re-education. Utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of the patient. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.

The value you'll bring to the team :

Evaluates patients, presenting or referred to physical therapy, by completing initial evaluation within time standards per department protocol.

Applies appropriate diagnostic and prognostic testing for musculoskeletal, neurological, and neuromuscular conditions. Standardized testing will include special tests to determine level of disability and track outcomes over the patient care experience.

Performs a variety of best practice and evidence based therapeutic interventions to address the unique rehabilitation needs of each patient. Establishes appropriate treatment plan with measurable and attainable goals and time frames by collaborating with patient, family and other members of the health care team including discharge planning. Selects and implements therapy activities per plan of care to ensure that patient, family, and therapy goals are met.

Recognizes individual limitations and capabilities and utilizes available resources. Evaluates patients' learning style and appropriately teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in physical therapy.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :

Required qualifications :

Bachelors degree in physical therapy

Physical Therapist in state of employment, or Physical Therapist license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association

Physical Therapist in state of employment, or Physical Therapist license from a participating state in the National Licensure Comp

Preferred qualifications :

Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

Previous work experience providing direct patient care in outpatient, inpatient or inpatient rehab unit

Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR)

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category : Rehabilitation Services

Organization : AdventHealth Avista

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : 1 - Day

Req ID : 25035271

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.