Physical Therapist Full-Time Days – AdventHealth Ottawa

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One

• Family friendly community
• Excellent cost of living
• Five major recreational lakes
• Many annual events and festivals
• Environment committed to patient care

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: FT Days

Shift: 

• Flexible scheduling

• Either 5x 8 hr days at 9:30 to 5:30 or 4 x 10 hr days with Tuesday off from 7-5:30

Location

1301 S. Main Street, Ottawa, KS 66067

The community you’ll be caring for:

Your health extends far beyond the physical. That’s why AdventHealth Ottawa, formerly Ransom Memorial Health, is committed to strengthening your body, mind and spirit. Our providers, specialists and staff serve the local community in and around Franklin County. With our whole-hearted support, you can start on the path to wellness today.

The role you’ll contribute:

Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.  Administers treatments and physical agents in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.  Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.  The staff therapist coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (PTA, Rehab Aide etc.).  The staff therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.  Provides input in formulating budget, assists in evaluating department performance versus budget controls and takes appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines.  Ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis while patient care is documented thoroughly.  Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

·         Ability to travel to and from the Gollier Center & RMH to treat inpatients and attend meetings

·         Ability to travel to patient homes as required and marketing call as necessary

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

·             4-year Baccalaureate Degree – Required

·              Internship/Clinicals with course of study – Required

·              One or more years – Required for CCCE position 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

·         Masters of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy – Preferred

·         One Year - Preferred

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

·         Current CPR certification within one month of hire

·         State of Kansas

·         Valid Driver’s License

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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