Stanfordmedicinechildrenshealth

Stanfordmedicinechildrenshealth

Physical Therapist II - Inpatient (6-9 month Fixed-Term)

PALO ALTO, CA, United States · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
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About the role

  • This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.
  • Treatments include the use of the physical, chemical and other of heat, light, water, electricity, sound and massage, gait and transfer training, and active, passive and resistive exercises.
  • Evaluates all patients referred to the physical therapy service, and treat patients according to a treatment plan which is agreed upon by the physician, patient and/or caregiver.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to develop, implement and adapt treatment programs.
  • Provides physical or corrective rehabilitation or treatment of any physical condition to patients in order to achieve and maintain highest functional level.
  • The Therapist serves as a clinical care advisor/guide to less experienced Therapists by answering questions, reviewing treatment plans and collaborating to develop and implement complex Physical Therapy care plans.
  • Identifies needs for equipment repair or upgrade to maintain quality of care.
  • Basic Life Support by American Heart Association (AHA)

Requirements

  • Ability to apply advanced clinical skills in treating difficult and complex cases.
  • Ability to clinically supervise, train and evaluate students/interns.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to evaluate patients and interpret clinical data and make clinical judgments.
  • Ability to utilize sound clinical reasoning to determine appropriate patient interventions
  • Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Knowledge and adherence to Code of Ethics and performance standards specific to the clinician's professional organization.
  • Knowledge of available equipment and vendors used in assigned area.

Compensation

  • Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
  • Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
  • Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range.
  • Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $56.80 to $71.00
  • People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
  • Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Benefits

  • Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to
  • Discharges patient from treatment when appropriate with adequate discharge planning including equipment procurement and family training, and communicates this appropriately to patient, family and health care team.
  • Examines, evaluates, and tests patients with mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations, and disability or other health and movement-related conditions.
  • RQI Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment.

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