PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Company: Loma Linda University Medical Center
Location: Murrieta
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
MH: Physical Therapy- ( Full Time, Days) - Job Summary: The
Physical Therapist assesses, plans, implements prescribed physical
therapy treatments and supervises individual patient care. Provides
quality services autonomously in a Hospital setting. Assists
patients to prevent disability and aims toward the promotion of
maximal patient and caregiver participation. Responsible for the
recovery program following disease, injury, surgery or loss of a
body part. Provides care according to Physical Therapy, Medical
Center policies and procedures and the application of treatment
techniques in accordance with discipline specific designated
practice act. Provides in-patients services under physician's
orders. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants upon request.
Participates in case conferences and discharge planning meetings
and coordinates with Case Manager for the patient who may continue
to require Physical Therapy services after hospital discharge.
Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
required. A combination of education, training and experience in
Physical Therapy is acceptable. No experience required.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of required equipment, assessment
tools, and Home Medical Equipment (HME). Knowledgeable in
documentation required by regulatory agencies. Able to: read; write
legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional
quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the
position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Relate
and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with
others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing
policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure;
collaborate and accept direction. Think critically; work
independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math
functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under
pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall
information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear
sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the
telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with
the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer
screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to
position; discern temperature variances through touch.
Licensures and Certifications: Current license by California Board
of Physical Therapy required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification from the American Heart Association required.
California Children Services (CCS)-Paneled required if assigned to
Pediatric Rehabilitation or fulfill CCS paneling requirements
within twelve months from hire date.
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
Keywords: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Murrieta , PHYSICAL THERAPIST, Healthcare , Murrieta, California
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