Physical Therapist, Home Health
Job description
ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER: Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination! FTE: 100% WORK SHIFT Days PAY RANGE: $45.
93 - $69.64 UNION: UFCW 3000-Home Health SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS: $5000 Incentive Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes On Call Shifts: No Premiums: Weekend - $4.00/hour Lead - $3.25/hour Preceptor - $1.00/hour Per Diem - 15% (on base plus steps, in lieu of benefits) Certification - $2.00/hour Weekend Coordinator Pay (chg) - 15% on regular pay JOB DESCRIPTION: The Physical Therapist plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients in their residence to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part.
Consults with medical and professional staff to plan and coordinate joint patient management objectives. Acts as a case manager for patients when primary need is for physical therapy. Has contact with patients under a variety of circumstances. Is subject to varying and unpredictable situations and occasionally to irregular hours.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in physical therapy from a program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), required. EXPERIENCE Two years of experience as a physical therapist required. One year of experience in providing rehabilitative therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly, required.
Community/home health experience preferred. LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS Licensed to practice as physical therapist in the State of Washington required. Current BLS certification required. Valid Washington driver’s license required. Proof of insurance on automobile used for work required. Driving record in compliance with OMC standards currently in effect or as may be amended, required.
See HR Policy Driving for OMC Business. OTHER OMHH issued work cell phone provided. Must have computer internet connectivity (OMHH work laptop provided). Must have reliable automobile transportation to travel to patient residences.
BENEFITS
Click here for information about our benefits . Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov .