Physical Therapist II

Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Responsibilities

In keeping with the Catholic Healthcare West core values is responsible for providing physical therapy assessments and treatments to patients. Provides training and / or supervision to staff physical therapy assistants and therapy aides.

Qualifications

Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience; evidence of ability to function with a high degree of independence and competence. Demonstrates good interpersonal skills with fellow staff members physicians hospital departments and the general public. Demonstrates competent working knowledge of the standard practices procedures and equipment utilized in the department. Ability and willingness to actively participate in departmental and hospital programs. Demonstrates self-motivation and ability to achieve results through good organizational skills and prioritization of work. Ability to work independently and be a functional team member in a team oriented environment. Ability to mentor / coach student interns or oversee their clinical experience. Ability to be flexible with caseload within any given day as needed for the benefit of the department. Promotes P.T. services in the community as appropriate. Current California license in Physical Therapy. Current CPR.