PHYSICAL THERAPIST *FOR OUR NEW NW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL, Inpatient Unit, Per Diem, Weekends
Company: Sierra Medical Center
Location: Sparks
Posted on: October 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
Northwest Specialty Hospital, an extension of Northern Nevada
Medical Center, brings expanded services to a new building located
at 6223 Sharlands Ave. in Northwest Reno. The facility will offer
acute rehabilitation and adult behavioral health services. -Our
acute rehabilitation services include occupational, speech, and
physical therapy for adults recovering from stroke, injury, or
another disabling condition. We offer advanced treatment for a wide
range of conditions including stroke, brain injury, amputation,
neurological disorders, major multiple traumas and spinal cord and
back injuries. All patients will experience private rooms, have
access to a newly renovated therapy gym, and personalized care from
our qualified staff. -Website: www.northernnevadahealth.com -This
Inpatient Physical Therapist opportunity is per diem and offers a
convenient weekend day shift schedule.This position is for our NEW
Rehab Hospital in Northwest Reno. -We are searching for a dynamic
Inpatient Physical Therapist. You will be responsible for
evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy
modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. -
Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a
referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent
disability following injury, disease or physical disability. -
Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of
functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their
capabilities. - The staff therapist coordinates, delegates and
supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (RCNA,
PTA, PTLA, aide etc.). - The staff therapist participates in
operational aspects of the department, maintains performance
improvement activities within the department and participates in
CQI activities. - Provides input in formulating budget, assists in
evaluating department performance versus budget controls and takes
appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines. - Ensures that
patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis. -
Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment
training and organizational safety programs. -Job
Duties/Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Current State Physical Therapy Licensure.Three (3) or more years of
previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy,
preferred.Current BLS certification. -EEO StatementAll UHS
subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual
respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all
applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity
employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to
recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of
individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex
(including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),
genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among
our teammates is critical to our success. -Avoid and Report
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