Adventist Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Ukiah, California.

Job Description Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

$20,000 hiring incentive and up to $5,000 for relocation available for those who qualify! Hiring incentive may be paid out in increments.

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956. We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year. We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.

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.

You deserve more freedom and less pain. Our experienced team of therapists can support you on your journey back to health. Whether youre suffering from musculoskeletal injuries or neurological conditions, we have your rehabilitation needs covered. Through our caring expertise and therapeutic solutions in both inpatient and outpatient settings, well help you return to independence with restored function.

Our physical therapy services

We provide both outpatient physical therapy and speech therapy for patients recovering from injury or trauma. We take pride in our ability to provide excellent care to help restore mobility and functionality, so you can return to your daily activities with more comfort and confidence. Our experienced therapists combine personalized treatment plans with proven techniques, from aquatic therapy to gait training. Our team can help patients recovering from:

• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Spinal cord injuries
• Sports injuries
• Stroke
• Total joint replacements
• Vestibular and balance deficits

Complex and neurological rehabilitation services

Our therapists use state-of-the-art techniques to help patients recover from catastrophic neurological, spinal, and other medical conditions. Through personalized treatment plans, our expert therapists help restore necessary functions, such as swallowing, speech, mobility, and strength. Our rehabilitation services include:

• Chronic disease management
• Cognitive therapy
• Dysphagia therapy (swallowing disorder)
• Multi-site involvement (per insurance authorization)
• Neuropathic pain/radiculopathy
• Speech-language therapy
• Temporomandibular joint disorder therapy
• Wellness training
• Womens health/pelvic pain

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelors): Required
• Masters Degree: Preferred
• Doctorate Degree: Preferred
• Two years Physical Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Physical Therapist (PT): 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:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Adventist Health Job ID #35938. Posted job title: physical therapist - inpatient- full time

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living Gods love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account