Physical Therapist
Reno, NV 
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Job Summary:

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist ready to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking rehabilitation? We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, develop personalized treatment plans, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients and their communities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop appropriate plan of care, and provide rehabilitation services through time of discharge from the facility.

  • Collaborate with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans that align with patients' needs, preferences, and goals.

  • This individual provides comprehensive physical therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in acute inpatient, post-acute Rehabilitation, Home Care, Skilled Nursing, and/or Hospice settings; including their families/caregivers. Services include, but are not limited to, comprehensive evaluation and treatment of gait and transfer limitations, orthotic/prosthetic training and comprehensive wound care.

  • Therapist is expected to provide services interchangeably among like facilities- acute care staff may float between inpatient hospital settings, while post-acute staff may provide services within various post-acute facility settings based upon census and business needs.

  • Stay abreast of the latest research, advancements, and best practices in physical therapy through continuous professional program development and outcome measurements in clinical settings.

  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering teamwork, open communication, and knowledge sharing among colleagues.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in conducting comprehensive evaluations, interpreting assessment findings, and developing effective treatment plans.

  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities to address complex patient needs.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients, effectively educate them, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

  • Commitment to providing patient-centered care and promoting optimal functional outcomes.

  • Enthusiasm for ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with advancements in physical therapy.

Benefits/ Perks:

  • Join a supportive and dynamic team of healthcare professionals who value your contributions.

  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

  • Continuous development opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • Competitive compensation package and comprehensive health and wellness benefits to keep you at the peak of your powers.

Note: The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. This position does provide patient care

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

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Education:

Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. Recent graduates who have applied for the registration examination may be considered for provisional appointment.

Experience:

Applicants with physical disabilities experience, specialty certification or experience in one or more specialty areas are preferred.

License(s):

Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Physical Therapy license.

Home Health- 205351 - Valid State of Nevada or California driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicles Report criteria and current automobile insurance for department.

Certification(s):

BLS/CPR certification per AHA standards required. APTA Geriatric Certified Specialty certification preferred for 740300, 200351 and 200353 therapists.

Computer / Typing:

Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.


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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
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