Physical Therapist 2 (Per Diem/Hourly)

OPPORTUNITY
Harborview Medical Center – Rehabilitation has an outstanding opportunity for a PER DIEM/HOURLY, day shift, PHYSICAL THERAPIST 2.
This position provides opportunities to work in a fast-paced, challenging, diverse and rewarding environment.
WHAT WILL YOUR DAY LOOK LIKE?

Demonstrates working knowledge of the disease process, precautions, typical medical treatment and diagnostic procedures, functional, abilities, complications and implications of long term deficits related to primary diagnoses treated in service area

Provides skilled, timely and effective patient care; Follows protocols, standards and guidelines of care relating to specific diagnosis on assigned service

Plans treatment programs with the patient and treatment team

Documents intervention and strategies for treatment in required organizational systems, including assessment, measurable criteria, goals method of treatment, home programs and adapting plan according to patient’s response to intervention

Participates in team rounds and other educational information to patient and support systems prior to termination of therapy intervention

Provide home programs and other educational information to patient and support systems prior to termination of therapy intervention

Knowledge of other treatment team member’s roles with intervention and effective methods to collaborate in patient’s treatment

Coordinate patient care programs with treatment team to facilitate and enhance functional outcomes

Follows billing and reimbursement procedures

Complies with agency and division standards, protocols procedures

Participates in discipline and workgroup meetings

Participates in Quality Assurance as it relates to patient care

Articulates and integrates safety policies and procedures into daily practice

WHAT’S NEEDED?

A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy, or completion of a Physical Therapy program OR equivalent education/experience

Possess physical ability to move patients and equipment

LICENSE REQUIRED

Current Physical Therapist license with the WA State Department of Health

ABOUT US
The Team
Become U with UW Medicine Rehabilitation. Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. We work closely with many types of specialists to give each patient the best possible path to recovery. Our passion and dedication to our purpose has allowed us to be recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation. Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community!
The Hospital
We’re on a mission.
Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. As the only designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma and verified burn center in the state of Washington, Harborview serves as the regional trauma and burn referral center for Alaska, Montana and Idaho and the disaster
The Organization
A Higher Degree of Healthcare
Across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student, and colleague is valued and honored.
UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists, and other health professionals