Physical Therapist

Why Theda Care?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at Theda Care is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us is called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs, and a healthier future for our patients, families, communities, and the world.

At Theda Care, our team members are empowered to be catalysts of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career here offers more than excellent compensation and benefits; it provides opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you're interested in joining a healthcare system that is transforming care and well-being in our community, explore a future with Theda Care.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness —

• Lifestyle Engagement
  • e.g., health coaches, relaxation rooms, health-focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support

• Access & Affordability
  • e.g., minimal or zero copays, team member cost-sharing premiums, daycare

About Theda Care!

The Physical Therapist diagnoses and treats patients with medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their ability to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. The therapist provides a variety of healthcare services tailored to each patient's needs, using treatment techniques to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Works with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive services and participates in team-based continuous improvement.

SCHEDULE
:

• Availability for extra shifts, PTO, and/or sick coverage.
• 1 out of every 4 weekend rotations.
• Coverage for PT evaluations.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform safe and effective assessments, re-assessments, and develop and implement individualized therapy plans. Consult with other disciplines as needed to coordinate care.
• Delegate appropriately to physical therapy assistants and rehabilitation aides, ensuring accountability and supporting their professional growth.
• Accurately document services in compliance with standards to ensure proper billing and reimbursement.
• Contribute to the development of standards of care, protocols, and procedures based on evidence-based practices to ensure quality.
• Actively work to improve patient access to care and contribute to the department’s financial health.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with referral sources and the community to support growth.
• Support professional development and mentorship within the team.
• Develop or implement clinical and community activities to enhance services and patient care.
• Promote patient and family-centered care to ensure positive experiences.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical therapy from an accredited institution.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• License to practice as a physical therapist in Wisconsin.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, pulling) and lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Exposure to blood-borne pathogens during job duties.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasional exposure to sharp objects, moving mechanical parts, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, and high noise levels.
• Possible contact with communicable diseases and hazardous materials.
• Occasional contact with aggressive or combative patients.
• Exposure to heat sources like hot water or heat guns.

Location:

Peabody, Appleton, Wisconsin