What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at St. Joseph's Health?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
POSITION TITLE: Physical Therapist
Mission Statement
We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Position Summary
Provides consultation, evaluation, and physical therapy services to patients across the age continuum. Establishes a rehabilitative plan of care with realistic goals following a functional evaluation for all patients. Provides education to patients, family members, students, staff, and to the community at large. Coordinates services with other medical disciplines, making recommendations as appropriate to facilitate a complete rehabilitative process. Participates in Performance Improvement and Risk Management activities.
Education, Training, Experience, Certification And Licensure
Graduate of a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Currently licensed in the State of New York.
Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Demonstrates age specific competency annually on age populations served as identified in scope of care and services.
Special Equipment, Skills Or Other Requirements
Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong time management skills.
Clinical setting. Exposure Class I – Routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids, excretions or secretions.
Physical Demands
Medium work: Continual and repetitive motions, including but not limited to, medium lifting, bending, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling, climbing and prolonged walking and standing.
Pay Range: $38.55-56.40
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
00571006
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
POSITION TITLE: Physical Therapist
Mission Statement
We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Position Summary
Provides consultation, evaluation, and physical therapy services to patients across the age continuum. Establishes a rehabilitative plan of care with realistic goals following a functional evaluation for all patients. Provides education to patients, family members, students, staff, and to the community at large. Coordinates services with other medical disciplines, making recommendations as appropriate to facilitate a complete rehabilitative process. Participates in Performance Improvement and Risk Management activities.
Education, Training, Experience, Certification And Licensure
Graduate of a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Currently licensed in the State of New York.
Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Demonstrates age specific competency annually on age populations served as identified in scope of care and services.
Special Equipment, Skills Or Other Requirements
Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong time management skills.
- BLS for Health Care Providers is required.
- Lymphedema certification is strongly preferred
Clinical setting. Exposure Class I – Routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids, excretions or secretions.
Physical Demands
Medium work: Continual and repetitive motions, including but not limited to, medium lifting, bending, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling, climbing and prolonged walking and standing.
Pay Range: $38.55-56.40
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
00571006
Salary : $39 - $56
