Proactive Physical Therapy Jobs in Usa

OUR APPROACH CENTERS ON QUALITY OF LIFE

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program in the Greater Sacramento Region:

What you will receive:

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• No Weekends OR Holidays
  
• Flexible Schedule Created by You
  
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
  
• Mileage Reimbursement
  
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities
  

Who we are looking for:

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• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
  
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
  
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists
  

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

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• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
  
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
  
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
  
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
  
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes
  

What you will need:

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• Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
  
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
  
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
  
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
  
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
  
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
  
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
  
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
  
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
  
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
  
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
  

Join our creative team as we continue to expand in California:

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• Experience with neurological conditions preferred
  
• Experience in home health or community settings a plus
  
• Functional, creative neuro rehabilitation; unbound by traditional barriers which could include activities such as:
  
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  • Going to the Beach
    
  • Navigating the Mall
    
  • Going to the Park
    
  • Music or Yoga Therapy
    
  • Aqua Therapy
    
  
  
  
• Careers across the Greater Sacramento Region
  
• New Grads Welcome!
  
• Opportunities for PTA's and PT's to join our growing team
  

Start your new journey today!

Position Highlights:

• Competitive salary

• Quality of Life: Flexible work schedules

• Advancement: Career growth opportunities

• Location: Silver Spring

Description:

• Shift - Rotating with weekends and holidays

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assessing, planning and implementing the physical therapy care and treatment of patients in an effective and professional manner in accordance with Maryland State law and the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Practice and Ethics.

• Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality care.

• Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from the neonates through the geriatric patient.

• Therapists utilize the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patients’ age to meet the unique needs of each patient.

• Additional training may be required to work with specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.

• Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital. 

What you will need:

• Current Maryland license verified by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.

• Current CPR certification

• Graduate of an accredited school with a B.S., M.S. or D.P.T. degree in Physical Therapy

• Adheres to the APTA Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics

• Must be able to evaluate and treat patients in any hospital unit within professional scope of practice ads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language

• Must be able to work weekends and holidays

• Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems utilized for documentation, scheduling and charging systems.

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Pay Range: $54.97/hr

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.

About us:

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.

We were named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2021.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with a desire to impact the lives of the older adult population?

Join Symbria's Internal Travel Team!

Are you a therapist looking for travel assignments, but want the perks of a full-time employee? Look no further, Symbria is offering full-time travel positions that offer all the benefits of full-time-health insurance, PTO, continuing education, to name a few. Continue to scroll to see our full benefits package!

Travel assignments can be placed anywhere within our organization, and we operate in 10 states with a variety of settings! We will offer a monthly travel stipend in addition to a competitive salary.

Obtain necessary background information from assigned patient's chart.

Assist supervising Physical Therapist in obtaining specific evaluation data within areas of established expertise.

Seeks assistance from supervising Physical Therapist to obtain evaluation data outside of Physical Therapy Assistant experience.

Modify appropriate existing short-term goals within areas of treatment expertise for assigned patients and select and adapt treatment techniques to meet established goals and meet individual patient needs.

Discuss treatment plan with patient and family as indicated.

Complete all required clinical and billing documentation as indicated and submit in a timely manner.

Administer the prescribed physical therapy program to restore and maintain maximum function and prevent disability. The following modalities may be used for this purpose:

• Therapeutic exercises and activity for lower extremity function.
• Therapeutic exercises and activity for strengthening and balance.
• Exercises and activity to improve coordination.
• Instructions in self-care, including transfers, bed mobility and ambulation.
• Education in body mechanics, work simplification and joint protection.

Adhere to Symbria Rehab's mission, Code of Conduct, and policies and procedures.

Maintain productivity standards.

Full utilization of technology provided to document and enhance client care.

Adhere to terms and conditions of travel assignment contract.

Available and willing to travel to any location where Symbria provides contracted therapy services.

Must be able to provide own transportation between patient visits and travel assignments.

Any and all duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, the ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily is necessary and the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapy Assistants.
• A valid registered license is required for Symbria's operating states, or the ability to obtain a license or compact license to support assignments in any designated state.
• If using a compact license, must have full license in your state of residence.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and basic math skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills with strong focus on customer service.
• Proficient use of computers and Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Acute care, long-term care and/or rehabilitation experience. (Preferred but not required!)

TRAVEL ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION

• Assignments will be based on 13-week internal contracts. Once an assignment is complete there will be an option to extend the assignment or to be placed at another Symbria location. Terms of the contract are based on company and staffing needs.
• Each assignment is eligible for a monthly living stipend based on location and travel.
• Continuous assignments are guaranteed for one year. After completing a year of travel assignments, you may have the opportunity for relocation assistance to secure a permanent placement or choose to continue as part of the internal travel team.

Why Symbria?

At Symbria our employees act like owners because we are owners! As one of the few 100% employee-owned healthcare providers, our focus remains on delivering best-in-class services within our Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Well-Being operations, which allows our clients to improve the lives and well-being of their patients and residents. Our teams utilize insights and analytics to drive better health outcomes for our partnered post-acute and senior living communities while providing them with flexible service options.

Symbria's Core Values drive the way we partner with those clients, their patients and residents and the way our diverse employee-owners work together:

• Integrity Honest, Fairness and ethics
• Compassion Commitment to serving seniors
• Stewardship Maximizing mission and margin
• Innovation Striving to enhance our value to your organization
• Teamwork Working together unselfishly toward goals

As an employee-owner, Symbria's success becomes your success. In addition, we provide:

• Competitive pay, aligned with market guidelines
• Full Benefits Package, including very generous paid time off plans
• Professional liability coverage
• 100% employer-funded ESOP retirement plan
• Continuing education

Symbria's Talent Team handles candidate communication directly rather than utilizing outside agencies; if interested in this role, direct application to the job posting and contact with a Symbria talent team member is recommended.

All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.