*$15,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-time Physical Therapist positions*
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Responsibilities
+ Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Provides physical therapy evaluation to determine the extent of functional limitations relevant to the diagnosis.
+ Develops treatment plan that is targeted and adjusted to decrease or eliminate the functional limitations.
+ Uses the physical elements of thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise, postural training/biomechanics gait training, soft tissue mobilization, and independent living skills training for treatment.
+ Objectively documents progress in elimination of symptoms and restoration of function. Is involved with a full spectrum of patients, including adult and geriatric populations.
+ Provides supervision and direction to physical therapist assistants to assure that patient goals and objectives are met.
+ Reports directly to the Administrative Director of PM&R with indirect supervision from the Senior Physical Therapist, Program Manager and Medical Director of Rehab
Qualifications
Applicants Must Have:
+ Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy required.
+ BS and MS preferred.
+ Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.
+ License must be posted in primary work site.
Prefer Applicants Have:
+ Ability to communicate well
+ Possesses characteristics of dependability, versatility and teamwork
+ Ability to be flexible and adapt to change
+ Ability to work under stress and handle multiple tasks
+ Demonstrates independent thinking skills, ability to problem solve, exercise good judgment in decision making, able to analyze information
+ Ability to perform those tasks assigned an assistant
Requisition Number: 2023-40884
Shift: First Shift
Name: 437831 - Outpatient Therapy
External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/
Street: 2510 Commons Blvd
FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0