Physical Therapist
Bolivar-MO-65613-United States
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the area: With our main hospital in Bolivar, our 8-county service area is located in the Ozarks with a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, bowling night, round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson that includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!
About the department: The Rehab Services Department works to promote the restoration of the functional abilities of individuals with physical, cognitive, sensorimotor, and / or perceptual impairment and communication impairment by the use of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and / or speech language therapy treatment.
A typical day includes: Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating physical therapy treatments for patients by utilizing equipment, supplies, and procedures appropriate to achieve intended outcomes.
- Identifies patients appropriate for rehabilitative therapies
- Establishes an effective plan of care using appropriate skills for evaluation and screening
- Develops and implements treatment plans that lead to optimal patient outcomes
- Communicates effectively with patients, care team members, physicians, and others
- Writes clear, concise, legible documentation that includes appropriate information for care planning
Job Requirements:
- Education: Graduation from an accredited college with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
- Experience: New graduates welcome, 1 year of experience preferred
- Skills: Problem-solving, planning and time-management, interpersonal communication, listening skills, basic computer skills, ability to work independently
- Licensure/Certification: Licensed by the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; Current State of Missouri Physical Therapist License; Lymphedema Therapy Certification is required for this position.
- Physical: Prolonged periods of standing and walking, ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. with patient and/or equipment assistance, ability to carry up to 35 lbs.
The position is full-time, Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm
Benefits include:
- $5000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to $20K Employee Loan Forgiveness Program
- Competitive wage
- Company-paid CEUs
- Annual merit increase
- No-cost health insurance option for employee
- Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
- Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off
- Increased matched savings to Retirement Plan
- Company-paid long-term disability plan
- Employee discounts
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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com.
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