Physical Therapist (PT) - Full-Time/ $15,000 sign on bonus
US-PA-Hummelstown
CCC
Req #: 307820
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical & Penn State Health* Hummelstown, PA *Named Among Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers in Pennsylvania by Newsweek* Physical Therapist (PT) Now offering a $15,000 sign on bonus and newly increased rates! New graduate PTs welcome! Why work for Penn State Health Rehab Hospital? We are committed to your growth and success! * Clinical Ladder Program for therapists * Tuition Reimbursement * Extensive and thorough orientation program * Team oriented environment * Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID) * A 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Short and Long Term Disability * Personal and Family Medical Leave * High success rate of patients being discharged home * Opportunity to work for one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers and occupational health clinics in the United States Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiples traumas. Responsibilities: * Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs. * Provides ongoing evaluation of patient's status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression. * Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities. * Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources. Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination. * Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge. * Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care. * Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training. * Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery. Delegates and supervises the utilization of PTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications * Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required. * Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.
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