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Physical Therapist
Job Details
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing medically prescribed treatment programs for clients to restore functions, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Care is provided according to Physical Therapy Practice Act and MultiCare policies and procedures for inpatient and outpatient population. This is a professional-level position, operating independently, under limited supervision. Work situations require analysis, interpretation of information from a variety of sources, a service-oriented individual, and the use of discretion and good judgment in decision-making. Internal contacts are primarily within the work group but may also include patient care staff and Case Managers. External contacts include patients, physicians, and outside health care facilities and agencies work with the patient and patientÂ’s family.
Minimum Requirements:
Successful completion of state board Physical Therapist examination
Experience in orthopedic, neurologic, cardiac patient management desirable
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Currently licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Washington
BLS Certified