El Rio Community Health Center
Physical TherapistEl Rio Community Health CenterTucson, Arizona, United States

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El Rio Community Health Center

Physical Therapist

El Rio Community Health Center
  • US
    Tucson, Arizona, United States
  • US
    Tucson, Arizona, United States

À propos

*JOB PURPOSE:* The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients/clients including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. The Physical Therapist has mastered basic technical, manual, and organizational physical therapy skills. There is a focus on outcomes, and care is delivered using a systematic approach. The Physical Therapist must be able to evaluate the patient’s condition and develop an individualized plan tailored to each client based on the physician’s orders. Help clients enhance strength, range of motion, flexibility, mechanical alignment and minimize pain or discomfort to improve function.
The primary goal of the El Rio Health Physical Therapist is to support El Rio’s Mission of providing comprehensive, quality health care that is affordable and accessible to all who may have healthcare needs, by successfully performing the primary essential functions.
The following functions and responsibilities will contribute to El Rio Health to achieve its KEY RESULTS:
1. World Class Experience for staff and patients
2. Healthier patients and employees
3. Positive Financial Result
Essential Job Functions:
* Works cooperatively with physicians and care team to develop care and treatment plan that is appropriate especially as it relates to fall risk, interventions, and home safety
* Provides physical therapy services to patients.
* Performs a skilled evaluation through impairment testing with interpretation of the findings that relate to functional deficits.
* Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion and pain and select appropriate treatment and assistive devices, instructing patient, family and/or caregivers on use of devices.
* In collaboration with the medical team, evaluates and treats musculoskeletal injuries and syndromes including but not limited to, back pain, neck pain, headaches, orthopedic injuries, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, foot pain, hand, elbow, hip, and knee pain.
* Provided manual therapy, exercise therapy, postural training and retaining of musculoskeletal alignment and movement patterns.
* Diagnoses and manages movement dysfunction and enhance physical functional abilities.
* Reports client’s response to treatment or changes in condition to referring provider through written documentation and/or consultation.
* Counsels’ patient and family regarding treatments and modalities and programs.
* Prepare clinical and progress summaries.
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* Maintains acceptable standards of patient care within the clinical area.
* Demonstrates and instructs patient/caregiver on body mechanics.
* Treats clients, families, and staff with courtesy and respect.
* Adheres to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment in compliance with all Policies and Procedures including but not limited to work areas, workstations, examination rooms, hand washing, infection prevention and control etc. for this position
* Demonstrates an understanding of and proficiency with the application of all compliance and reporting requirements respective to Joint Commission Certification (JCC) standards.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
* In support of the Mission and Vision of El Rio Health, will at all times represent themselves as a professional role model of El Rio Health serving as a positive informational source for members of the community.
* Supports El Rio by participating in community events which promote good health, and which contribute to a broader awareness and understanding of El Rio Health and the many services provided to the community.
* Participates in all appropriate health care activities related to El Rio Health on a local, state, and national level to maintain and enhance El Rio’s image with health agencies, professional associations, and the general public.
* Ensures and supports the cost-effective use of materials, supplies, and equipment by limiting waste of all organizational supplies and resources.
* Employees must maintain their skills proficiency with El Rio operating systems and/or software programs by adapting to changing requirements and successfully learning and demonstrating new skills in response to software, system, and program improvements or upgrades.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
This job description has been reviewed to ensure that the minimum essential functions and basic duties have been included to successfully perform the duties, tasks, assignments, and responsibilities of this position. Additional functions, duties, tasks, or requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate to meet organizational operations. The essential job functions and responsibilities align with El Rio Health’s Cultural Beliefs:
*Minimum Education and Experience:*
* Master’s Degree in physical therapy from an accredited physical therapy program.
* One (1) years’ experience as a physical therapist. Community health, home health, outpatient, or acute care setting.
If applicable, equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered, and must be directly related to the functions and responsibilities of the job.
*Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:*
* National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and/or state examination required by the state of Arizona.
* Current Arizona State Physical Therapy license in good standing.
* Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers.
* Level I fingerprint clearance card: current valid and in good standing or have applied for it within seven working days after beginning employment.
Step Up- I am accountable for making El Rio a world-class health organization.
I Matter- I make a difference by voicing my opinion and knowing I’m heard.
Break Boundaries- I work with others to achieve success.
Value Health-I take time for my own health to promote yours.
Honor Patients-I always put patients first.
Create Tomorrow- I embrace effective change and seek innovative solutions.
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* Employees in this position are required to have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday. If an employee is driving during work hours, the employee is required to possess a valid driver’s license and must comply with Arizona vehicle insurance requirements.
*Preferred Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities:*
* Doctor of Physical Therapy from an accredited physical therapy program.
* Three (3) years’ experience as a physical therapist working in community health, home health, outpatient, or acute care setting.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to speak, read and write in both languages
Core Competencies:
* Clinical Knowledge
* Patient Centered Customer Service
* Teamwork Oriented
* Technical Capability
* Critical Thinking
* Time Management
* Flexibility
Supervisory Duties:
* None
Language Skills:
* Effective customer-facing and presentation skills.
* Interact diplomatically with the public in a continuous public contact setting.
* Ability to respond effectively in writing and verbally to internal and external customers.
* Write grammatically correct routing business correspondence such as brief transmittal memoranda.
Computer/Mathematical Skills:
* Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and the internet.
* Ability to apply concepts such as fractions. Percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Other Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to multi-task and maintain a professional composure in stressful situations.
* Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
* Ability to interact with persons of various social, cultural, and economic and educational backgrounds for the purpose of providing exceptional guidance and customer service.
* Knowledge of Physical Therapy theory and practice.
* Ability to provide outstanding customer service and service recovery.
* Ability to navigate patients through various multidisciplinary programs.
* Ability to work independently.
* Excellent problem solving and critical skills.
* Ability to ability to learn new forms of technology.
* Ability in organizing and balancing multiple priorities.
Pay: $79,585.00 - $115,244.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Master's (Required)
Work Location: In person
  • Tucson, Arizona, United States

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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