What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Huron Regional Medical Center?
Description
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Reports To: Director of ProRehab
Status: 72-80 hours per two week pay period
Shift: Days
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36 - 40
Remote Position: No
Pay: Competitive salary
Incentives: $$ Incentive BONUS or student loan repayment available!! $$
Benefits: HRMC offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, sick leave and paid time off. To review your benefit eligibility, visit HRMC Benefits .
*New Graduates & Experienced PTs welcome to apply!
Job Summary
Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs in the hospital and its outreach services to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps the patient reach his/her maximum performance and assume a place in society while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities
Demonstrates the mission of HRMC by displaying REACH, our core value system:
· Respectful - We value the unique talents, ideas, contributions, and circumstances of each individual.
· Engaged - We value being active, positive participants at work and in our communities.
· Available - We value providing local access to care for our communities while being present for each other.
· Competent - We value knowledgeable, people-centered, innovative, and technology driven teams.
· Helpful - We value always helping others with kindness and compassion.
Requirements
- Baccalaureate, Master's or Doctorate Degree with satisfactory completion of the physical therapist training program in an accredited school of physical therapy.
- Current South Dakota licensure as a physical therapist.
- Physical stamina requisite to lift, carry and/or otherwise move and manipulate the equipment used in evaluation and treatment.
- Physical stamina requisite to standing, walking, stooping, pulling, pushing and lifting while transporting or transferring patients and performing treatments.
- Visual, auditory and speech acuity requisite to verbal and written communication with patients, families, physicians and other persons involved with the patient's care.
Working Conditions
- Work involves almost constant one to one contact with patients.
- Work is intermittently light (exerting/lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or a negligible amount constantly) to moderately heavy (exerting/lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and 10 pounds constantly) or heavy (exerting/lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently and 20 pounds constantly) and is usually performed inside in a well lit, heated air conditioned space.
- Work requires travel to outreach locations
