SSM Health

Job Summary:Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.. Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.. Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.. EDUCATIONBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.. Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.

physical therapist

Job Highlights: Department: Rehab Services Patient Population:  Pediatrics​​Sign On Bonus: $10,000​Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift​Starting Pay: $38.77​​Locations: Dual locations with 3 days at the East Clinic in Madison and 2 days at our Janesville location:SSM Health East Clinic1821 S Stoughton Road, Madison, WISSM Health Dean Medical Group - Janesville3400 Racine St, Janesville, WIThis position provides pediatric Physical Therapy in the clinic setting. Providers work in our high-quality facilities with an amazing team with opportunity to work independently and as a collaborative team. We are seeking candidates that are passionate about pediatrics, value community and want to serve our local families.Job Summary:Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:Employee

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