Wrangell Medical Center
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,904 per week
Wrangell Medical Center, Wrangell, Alaska, us, 99929
Job Details
This position will be located at the SEARHC Wrangell Medical Center with primary focus on providing general Physical Therapy (PT) evaluations and treatments which impact patients' functional abilities.PT is a core service provided by this healthcare organization.Performs in a professional manner, respects confidentiality, and demonstrates qualities endorsed by following the Seven Standards for Service Excellence.Services are to be provided in compliance with hospital standards, licensure requirements, regulatory and practice standards of PT and the national professional guidelines established by the APTA.Position Complexities: Physical therapists are health care professionals responsible and accountable for patient assessment, evaluation, establishing a plan of care and therapeutic interventions for a wide range of ages with widely varying diagnosis and skills needs who present with a full spectrum of movement abilities, dysfunctions and complexities.Job Requirements
Entry level qualifying masters or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from a accredited program or graduate from an APTA approved program of Physical Therapy at the Baccalaureate level with 2 years proven work and Continuing Education experience.Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Alaska.Current Basic Life Support certification.Valid Driver's license.Knowledge of musculoskeletal physiology including active/passive range of motion, gait, strength, biomechanics and mental cognition.Knowledge in various techniques for providing sound assessments, evaluations, treatment planning, and treatments.
This position will be located at the SEARHC Wrangell Medical Center with primary focus on providing general Physical Therapy (PT) evaluations and treatments which impact patients' functional abilities.PT is a core service provided by this healthcare organization.Performs in a professional manner, respects confidentiality, and demonstrates qualities endorsed by following the Seven Standards for Service Excellence.Services are to be provided in compliance with hospital standards, licensure requirements, regulatory and practice standards of PT and the national professional guidelines established by the APTA.Position Complexities: Physical therapists are health care professionals responsible and accountable for patient assessment, evaluation, establishing a plan of care and therapeutic interventions for a wide range of ages with widely varying diagnosis and skills needs who present with a full spectrum of movement abilities, dysfunctions and complexities.Job Requirements
Entry level qualifying masters or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from a accredited program or graduate from an APTA approved program of Physical Therapy at the Baccalaureate level with 2 years proven work and Continuing Education experience.Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Alaska.Current Basic Life Support certification.Valid Driver's license.Knowledge of musculoskeletal physiology including active/passive range of motion, gait, strength, biomechanics and mental cognition.Knowledge in various techniques for providing sound assessments, evaluations, treatment planning, and treatments.