Physical Therapist
Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist
Company Name: NorthBay Healthcare
Employment Type: On-Call
Location: FAIRFIELD, CA, United States
Department: Physical Therapy
Salary: Highly Competitive
Shift Hours/ Days: days
Hours/Pay Period: 0
Degree Required: State License
Job ID: 13-A7195
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2013
Years Experience: 1
Facility: NorthBay Medical Center
Category: Allied Health
Location: Fairfield
Shift: Days
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Complete Description
In accordance with his/her evaluation findings and the physician''s referral, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy.
Minimum bachelor''s degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent. Current California Physical Therapy license is required. One year experience in acute hospital or outpatient clinic preferred, however, will consider new graduates. Good basic clinical skills in physical therapy evaluation and treatment. Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, patient''s families/caregivers, physicians, and co-workers. Must be able to demonstrate excellent critical thinking skills and ability to work in a team setting. Assigned shift during department operating hours, including assignment in rotation of weekend and holiday coverage (required). Current BLS certification and all other annual requirements of System and department. Knowledge of existing laws and regulations governing the practice of Physical Therapy.
