What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Healthcare Professional Needed position at Intermountain Health?
About This Role:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our team at Intermountain Health. As a member of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to our mission and values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment and Treatment: Evaluate patients' conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
- Physical Therapy Modalities: Implement a range of physical therapy procedures and modalities to relieve pain, reduce swelling, and promote healing.
- Patient Education and Counseling: Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, promote health literacy, and facilitate self-care and management of chronic conditions.
- Team Collaboration and Communication: Foster collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, promote open communication, and ensure seamless care coordination.
Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school, current/valid state Physical Therapist licensure, and current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association. Preference is given to candidates with a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) certification.