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Physical Therapist, Full-Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health, Visalia, CA, United States


Adventist Health Tulare is an 108-bed acute care hospital located in the Central Valley of California, serving the Visalia region and surrounding communities.
Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; must hold a license obtained on or after January 2016.
Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred.
Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS, HS-BLS, or RQIBLS) certification: Required.
Essential Functions

Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements

All associates must receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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