We are hiring a creative Physical Therapist to join our passionate team at CHI St Vincent Health in Sherwood, AR.
Growing your career as a Full Time Physical Therapist is an amazing opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in leadership, problem-solving and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Physical Therapist at CHI St Vincent Health today!
Overview CHI St. Vincent a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CHI St Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small-town feeling of family and camaraderie. We have a strong neuro and cardiac focus.CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employee well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:Free Premium Membership to our View email address on commonspirit.careers program to help employees with child care pet care senior caregivers housekeepers & more.Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft Adoption AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentMatching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement ProgramsWellness Programs
Responsibilities Help to restore physical function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent permanent disability. Assist in restoring, maintaining, and promoting overall fitness and health. Examine patients' medical histories. Tests and measures patients' strength, range of motion, balance and coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function. Determine patients' ability to be independent and reintegrate into the workplace or community after injury or illness. Develop plans describing a treatment strategy, its purposes, and its anticipated outcome. Plan often includes exercise regimens at the clinic and at home to increase flexibility, strength, or endurance. May use electrical stimulation, hot packs, cold compresses, and ultrasound to relieve pain and reduce swelling. Teach patients how to use assistive and adaptive devices such as crutches, prostheses, and wheelchairs. Document patients' progress, conduct periodic examinations, and modify treatments with emphasis on identification of areas requiring more/less attention. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school Current/valid state Physical therapist licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)2 years related experience Preferred: Master's Degree in Physical Therapy Benefits of working as a Physical Therapist in Sherwood, AR:
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