Physical Therapist- 48 Hours Per Pay Period
26 Days Old
Department: Rehab Services
Employment Status: Part Time (0.6), 48 Hours Per Pay Period - with some flexibility in hours as the workload of department requires
Benefit Status
Part Time
Benefits include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Health Clinic (health +): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance plan
Retirement Savings (P.E.R.A)- All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled in PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association). All eligible employees contribute 6.5% of their salary to PERA and Alomere Health contributes 7.5%
Please see more details about our benefits here: Jobs in Alexandria, MN - Alomere Health
Hours: Outpatient Clinic Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Weekends: 1 weekend (Sat/Sun) every 13-14 weeks: day shift
Holiday Rotation
Department Overview
Our Rehab department is fast growing and is looking for an innovative collaborative therapist who is excited to join a growing community with a supportive multidisciplinary team. We are looking for a team member who thrives in an innovative practice that strives for excellence to support the region's growing demands for rehabilitative services.
Our Physical Therapists uphold Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, Hospitality, Accountability, and when providing evidenced based interventions. Physical Therapists at Alomere Health strive for innovative practices that advocate for their patients and team. Physical Therapist excel in a changing field, are flexible to the needs of our patients, and department.
The Physical Therapist is responsible for organizing, developing, and directing Physical therapy services in accordance with the standards and practice of physical therapy, state and federal regulations, and Alomere Health's policies and procedures. The Physical therapist will provide high quality care, excellent customer service, fiscal responsibility, and maintain regulatory compliance at all times.
Patient Population: Primarily adult/geriatric in inpatient setting with potential for pediatric inpatients depending on hospital admissions
Inpatient 20% Outpatient 80%
Position Objective
The Physical Therapist is responsible for organizing, developing, and directing physical therapy services in accordance with the standards and practice of physical therapy, state and federal regulations, and Alomere Health's policies and procedures. The Physical Therapist will provide high quality care, excellent customer service, fiscal responsibility, and maintain regulatory compliance at all times.
Essential Responsibilities Communicate with referring provider(s) regarding patient progress and needs
Coordinate care with other professionals as needed to maximize patient outcomes
Act as a resource to the area therapists regarding progression of facility provided protocols
Appropriate supervision and/or delegation of tasks in accordance with state laws and scope of practice
Adequate utilization of the electronic medical record including thorough research and retrieval of pertinent medical information
Complete accurate and timely therapy documentation and billing
Use of evidence based information and principles with application to therapy practice
Provide safe, reliable, and efficient performance of appropriate therapy procedures to evaluate and treat patients across the lifespan
Involve the patient and family (as appropriate) in discussion and development of the plan of care, expected outcomes and creation of patient specific functional goals
Develop a plan of treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluation
Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of patient function, while setting goals to improve these areas that are scaled to patient abilities and realistically attainable
Required Qualifications Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program (P.T., M.P.T., or D.P.T.)
Current (or eligible for) license from the MN board of Physical Therapy
CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications One year post-graduate experience
Electronic Medical Record experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of the role and scope of physical therapy services
Ability to gather and critically analyze data to support rationale for appropriate patients evaluation and intervention
Ability to observe and practice universal precautions, perform CPR, emergency first aide
Ability to work in an environment that requires significant physical activity and mobility throughout the workday in a way that does not compromise patient or therapist safety
Ability to work in multiple settings and travel as needed to perform the job
Strong knowledge in the ability to utilize professional verbal, nonverbal, and written communication with patients, families, colleagues, and others
Union Position
No
- Location:
- Alexandria, MN, United States
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations