Physical Therapist (Orthopedic Preferred) Job Opening

Our Physical Therapist will plans, develop and implement a progressive rehabilitation program for patients according to principles of physical therapy.

PATIENT CARE/TREATMENT:

• Plans, coordinates, and implements the appropriate treatment according to patient's total needs, and correlates treatment with other paramedical personnel.
• Evaluates/assesses patients and/or provides patient treatment.
• Performs patient care duties and/or treatment based on specific needs.

PATIENT CARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• Provides patient/family/caregiver education and training as appropriate.
• Conducts and participates in in-services which are pertinent to patient care, departmental functioning and professional growth. Participates in the planning and development of new programs.
• Participates in inter-disciplinary patient care conference.

PREPARES, COMPLETES, AND MAINTAINS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDS:

• Prepares documentation of evaluation results, individualized treatment plans and progress reports.
• Maintains data, records, and documentation including patient records, quality assurance indicators and progress reports to physicians.
• Completes documentation for third party reimbursement in a timely manner.

Supervises, orients and trains students, volunteers, and aides as assigned.

Assists in care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies; recommends new diagnostic and treatment supplies, material and equipment.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

MIMIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Hawaii State license as a Physical Therapist.
• Current certification in CPR at BLS/HCP level.
• One (1) year of professional Physical Therapy experience in an acute care hospital or outpatient setting preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Physical Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
• Acute Care Hospital: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License:

• BLS/HCP CPR (Preferred)
• State of Hawaii Physical Therapy (Preferred)