Physical Therapist - Pain Services

Description

The Physical Therapist (PT) is an important member of our interdisciplinary team, providing direct clinical services within Swedish Pain Services (SPS). This includes working in both our outpatient Functional Restoration Center and our hospital-based Pain Management Suite.

The SPS Functional Restoration Center offers comprehensive outpatient pain management through an interdisciplinary approach. Our services include behavioral health, physical and occupational therapy, and structured Functional Restoration Programs (SFRP).

• Individual and group physical and occupational therapy
• Behavioral health support (cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness training)
• Relaxation training
• Aerobic exercise
• Nursing education
• On-site pain medicine provided by our therapy team

Program sessions run 4-5 hours per day, 3 days per week, for 4 weeks, with opportunities for additional follow-up and long-term care.

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• A graduate of an accredited program of physical therapy
• Upon hire:
  Washington Physical Therapist License
• Upon hire:
  National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Strong understanding of bio psychosocial model of chronic pain
• Ability to learn and/or integrate the latest concepts of Pain Neuroscience Education into treatment plans
• Strong orthopedic background
• Highly developed interpersonal and counseling skills required
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple demands and projects
• Ability to work with a diverse patient and staff population
• Ability to work effectively with groups
• Ability to develop cooperative relationships with families, patients, physicians and other health care professionals within and outside Swedish
• Ability to work in different settings as required by system needs

• Women's health continuing education or certification experience
• Pain Neuroscience continuing education or certification as therapeutic pain specialist
• Graduation from accredited DPT program
• Experience in ortho, neuro, cancer, cardiac or other designated specialty populations based on campus needs
• Experience treating chronic pain

Posted are the minimum and maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more s/benefits.

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Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

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