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Upper Valley Medical Center

Physical Therapy - Outpatient

+ **_Troy, OH - Outpatient Clinic_**

+ **_PRN (Days) - hours vary_**

Under the general supervision of the department Supervisor in Rehabilitation Services and according to established policies and procedures, the Staff Physical Therapist will:

conduct patient initial evaluation, reassessments, and discharge summary for all populations served; administer patient treatment based upon evaluation and/or reassessment; complete required documentation in a timely fashion; maintain productivity at departmental standard; delegate tasks appropriately to personnel; participate in the case management of patients’/clients’ rehabilitation services; perform non-clinical tasks and demonstrate work habits to support effective daily operations; participate in one to two departmental, hospital, and/or community programs/meetings; and teach, orient, train, supervise and mentor co-workers, new employees, volunteers, observers, and a minimum of one student annually.

+ B.S./Masters/DPT degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program required.

+ Current Physical Therapist license for state of Ohio required.

+ Requires effective communication skills and the ability to problem solve, plan, and prioritize. Displays flexibility.

+ Duties require independent judgment and decision-making, and maintenance of confidentiality.

+ Demonstrates acceptable work performance by exhibiting a positive and constructive attitude, initiative, dependability, cooperation, and skill in verbal and written expression.

+ Abides by the Code of Ethical Conduct as defined by the Code of Ethics by the APTA.

+ BLS certification within six months of employment.

Education

**Minimum Level of Education Required:** Bachelor's degree

Additional requirements:

+ **Type of degree** : Bachelor of Science or equivalent

+ **Area of study or major** : Physical Therapy

+ **Preferred educational qualifications** : N/A

+ **Position specific testing requiremen** t: N/A

Licensure/Certification/Registration

+ Current physical therapy license in State of Ohio.

+ Current BLS certification required at time of hire.

Experience

**Minimum Level of Experience Required:** No prior job-related work experience

**Prior job title or occupational experience:** N/A

**Prior specific functional responsibilities:** N/A

**Preferred** **experience:** 1-3 years of job related experience.

**Other** **experience requirements:** N/A

Knowledge/Skills

+ Able to multi-task with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor.

+ Dependable, flexible and adaptable to change.

+ Teamwork oriented.

+ Display tact, diplomacy, and professionalism.

+ Strong analytical and prioritization skills.

+ Strong organizational skills.

+ Effective oral and written communication skills.

+ Maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

+ Basic computer knowledge and skills.