Physical Therapist
Bolivar-MO-65613-United States
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist to join the team at the Douglas Medical Center in Bolivar, Missouri. 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: Located in the heart of the Ozarks, our main campus in Bolivar has a hometown feel and affordable housing options. Enjoy a movie, a 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, Bass Pro Shop's Wonders of Wildlife Museum, Urban Air and many other attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson which offers many family-friendly shows, Silver Dollar City, and amazing shopping!
About the department: Equipped with specialized technologies, including Balance Master, VitalStim, and Anodyne, the Rehab Services Department works closely with physicians to provide acute and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to restore the functional abilities of patients. Emphasis is placed on collaboration and teamwork, and new therapists are encouraged to grow their skills through professional development and mentorship. The department routinely finishes within the 90th percentile or better in the nation for patient satisfaction.
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
- 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, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Benefits include:
- 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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