About this role
Island Health is offering a $5,000 sign on bonus for an experienced Physical Therapist for our Rehabilitation Services department at our hospital in Anacortes, WA.
Work Schedule:
• 0.8 FTE / 32 hours a week
• Part-Time
• Day Shift
• $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible candidates
Salary Range: $46.29 - $69.44 per hr.
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Why Choose Island Health?
Whether you're a new grad or experienced in your field and considering a change, we invite you to explore a wide range of careers at Island Health with exceptional benefits including:
• Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Extended Illness Benefit
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Vested Retirement Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Events
• And More!
Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and can identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
• Assumes all responsibilities of a staff physical therapist by providing direct patient care for both acute and out-patient populations.
• Understands and follows department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Must have demonstrated ability to interact positively with Administration, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, peers, co-workers, subordinates, patients and visitors.
• Must meet regular attendance standard and must stay at or below average sick leave utilization levels.
• Evaluates patient's conditions, requirements, and knowledge level; cooperates with the physician and patient/significant other in determining appropriate physical therapy treatment. Develops treatment plan and goals.
• Follows the standards of care and Guidelines for Physical Therapy practice according to WAC 246-915-130
• Follows the PT Department policy and procedures for documentation according to WAC 246-915-200
• Possesses knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement principles and supports the POST department's philosophy of performance improvement.
Job Requirements:
• Must be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Washington.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Experienced physical therapists and new graduates are welcome to apply.
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