Physical Therapist Job at L.E. Cox Medical Centers, Springfield, MO

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  • L.E. Cox Medical Centers
  • Springfield, MO

Job Description

Description

:Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates 


• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000 


Job Summary


A Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates and treats patients in the acute medical setting. The PT treats patients of all ages as ordered immediately post trauma, surgery, acute medical event or exacerbation. Acute Care PT staff assist patients to reach their highest level of functioning and make recommendations for the next level of care. The physical therapist plans and implements prevention, habilitation, and/or rehabilitation services including mobility devices, counseling and orientation for mobility, pain relief, increasing strength, and improving or correcting disabling conditions. Physical therapists participate in a rotation for the following medical units: medical ICU’s, trauma, cardiology, medical/surgical, oncology, neurology, and orthopedic. Specialty teams for trained therapists include but are not limited to: wound care, lymphedema, pediatrics, neonatal ICU, and vestibular.


Job Requirements


Education


• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical Therapy


Experience


• No prior experience required


Skills


• Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
• Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.


Licensure/Certification/Registration


• Required: Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy. (Temporary licensure not accepted)
• Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hireEducation: ▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program ▪ Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical Therapy Experience: ▪ No prior experience required Skills: ▪ Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required. ▪ Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required ▪ Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy. (Temporary licensure not accepted)

Job Tags

Temporary work, Immediate start, Relocation package,

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