Kettering Health
Physical Therapist - Inpatient Therapy - Dayton - FT/Days
Kettering Health, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444
Incentives:
Sign-on bonus! Up to $15,000 available to eligible applicantsBonus may vary based on shift and job statusRelocation bonus may be available based on distance of the moveReturning employees must not have been employed with Kettering Health within 6 months of rehire
Overview:Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether its by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.Campus Overview:Kettering Health DaytonKettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years.Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services.KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab.Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital.One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States.371 bed facilityOver the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including:
Top 100 HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award from Health grades in 2019.Received an A from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
Responsibilities & Requirements:ResponsibilitiesServes as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Provides physical therapy evaluation to determine the extent of functional limitations relevant to the diagnosis.Develops treatment plan that is targeted and adjusted to decrease or eliminate the functional limitations.Uses the physical elements of thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise, postural training/biomechanics gait training, soft tissue mobilization, and independent living skills training for treatment.Objectively documents progress in elimination of symptoms and restoration of function. Is involved with a full spectrum of patients, including adult and geriatric populations.Provides supervision and direction to physical therapist assistants to assure that patient goals and objectives are met.Reports directly to the Administrative Director of PM&R with indirect supervision from the Senior Physical Therapist, Program Manager and Medical Director of RehabQualificationsApplicants Must Have:Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy required.BS and MS preferred.Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.License must be posted in primary work site.Preferred Qualifications:Prefer Applicants Have:Ability to communicate wellPossesses characteristics of dependability, versatility and teamworkAbility to be flexible and adapt to changeAbility to work under stress and handle multiple tasksDemonstrates independent thinking skills, ability to problem solve, exercise good judgment in decision making, able to analyze informationAbility to perform those tasks assigned an assistant
Sign-on bonus! Up to $15,000 available to eligible applicantsBonus may vary based on shift and job statusRelocation bonus may be available based on distance of the moveReturning employees must not have been employed with Kettering Health within 6 months of rehire
Overview:Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether its by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.Campus Overview:Kettering Health DaytonKettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years.Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services.KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab.Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital.One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States.371 bed facilityOver the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including:
Top 100 HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award from Health grades in 2019.Received an A from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
Responsibilities & Requirements:ResponsibilitiesServes as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Provides physical therapy evaluation to determine the extent of functional limitations relevant to the diagnosis.Develops treatment plan that is targeted and adjusted to decrease or eliminate the functional limitations.Uses the physical elements of thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise, postural training/biomechanics gait training, soft tissue mobilization, and independent living skills training for treatment.Objectively documents progress in elimination of symptoms and restoration of function. Is involved with a full spectrum of patients, including adult and geriatric populations.Provides supervision and direction to physical therapist assistants to assure that patient goals and objectives are met.Reports directly to the Administrative Director of PM&R with indirect supervision from the Senior Physical Therapist, Program Manager and Medical Director of RehabQualificationsApplicants Must Have:Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy required.BS and MS preferred.Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.License must be posted in primary work site.Preferred Qualifications:Prefer Applicants Have:Ability to communicate wellPossesses characteristics of dependability, versatility and teamworkAbility to be flexible and adapt to changeAbility to work under stress and handle multiple tasksDemonstrates independent thinking skills, ability to problem solve, exercise good judgment in decision making, able to analyze informationAbility to perform those tasks assigned an assistant