Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist

Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist at Intermountain Health

As an Outpatient Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. Your key responsibilities include performing and documenting initial and ongoing assessments of patients' conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, and using various modalities to relieve pain and reduce swelling. Additionally, you will promote healing and mobility by helping patients achieve their optimal recovery through exercise regimens and adaptive equipment recommendations.

Job Overview:

This position is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments using physical therapy procedures and modalities in accordance with standard healthcare practices. You will work closely with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers to develop effective treatment strategies and ensure seamless communication throughout the patient's journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Competent Services: Performing and documenting initial and ongoing assessments of patients' conditions. Developing plans describing a treatment strategy, its purposes, and its anticipated outcome. Plans often include exercise regimens at the clinic and at home to increase flexibility, strength, or endurance. Using various modalities to relieve pain and reduce swelling.
• Documentation and Monitoring: Providing information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. Helping to restore physical function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent permanent disability. Determining patients' ability to be independent and reintegrate into the workplace or community after injury or illness.
• Communication: Promoting the mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abiding by service behavior standards. Communicating effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals.
• Environment Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and inviting work environment according to health department codes and facility standards.
• Research and Development: Assisting in research initiatives as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Current/valid state Physical Therapist licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• One (1) year related experience (preferably in a clinic setting).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) certification.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, standards, and applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• Highly organized and analytical.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• A team player who handles multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Location:

St James Hospital

Work City:

Butte

Work State:

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is $41.22 - $63.59. We provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All positions are subject to close without notice.

Keywords:

physical therapist, outpatient therapy, rehabilitation, patient care, physical therapy procedures, mobility, exercise regimens, healthcare, clinical assessments, treatment strategies

Salary : $41 - $64