Physical Therapist, Home Health

Physical Therapist, Home Health at Olympic Medical Center

About Olympic Medical Center:
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. It’s a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. The area offers easy access to outdoor activities and is bordered by Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast.

Position details

• FTE: 100%
• Work shift:
  
  Days
• Pay range: $45.93 - $69.64
• Union: UFCW 3000-Home Health
• Shift differentials/premiums:
  Retention incentive $5000;
  Weekend & Holiday
  
  Shifts:
  
  Yes;
  On-call
  
  Shifts:
  
  No
• Premiums include:
  Weekend Premium $4.00/hour;
  Lead Premium $3.25/hour;
  Preceptor Pay $1.00/hour;
  Per Diem Premium 15% (in lieu of benefits);
  Certification Premium $2.00/hour;
  Weekend Coordinator Pay (chg) 5% on regular pay

Job Description

The Physical Therapist plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients in their residence to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. Consults with medical and professional staff to plan and coordinate joint patient management objectives. Acts as a case manager for patients when primary need is for physical therapy.

Has contact with patients under a variety of circumstances and may work irregular hours.

Education

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in physical therapy from a program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), required.

Experience

• Two years of experience as a physical therapist required.
• One year of experience in providing rehabilitative therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly, required.
• Community/home health experience preferred.

Licensure/Credentials

• Licensed to practice as physical therapist in the State of Washington required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Valid Washington driver’s license required.
• Proof of insurance on automobile used for work required.
• Driving record in compliance with OMC standards required.

Other

• OMHH issued work cell phone provided.
• Must have computer internet connectivity (OMHH work laptop provided).
• Must have reliable automobile transportation to travel to patient residences.

Benefits Information

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..