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Upper Valley Medical Center

Physical Therapist (Outpatient)

+ 30 Hours per week | Outpatient Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapist assumes a dynamic leadership role on the interdisciplinary patient care teams. This individual identifies patient care needs, develops a plan of care and goals in collaboration with the patient, provides a wide variety of treatment techniques within the scope of practice, provides education and support to patients/families, and facilitates continuing care planning.

The therapist participates in staff management, cost management, and professional practice activities. The therapist is responsible for demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department.

**Education:** **Minimum Level of Education Required:** Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program

Licensure/Certification/Registration

+ Current Physical Therapy license in State of Ohio.

+ BLS certification required within 30 days of hire

Experience

**Minimum Level of Experience Required:** No prior job-related work experience; new graduates welcome!

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

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, prioritization, organizational skills.

+ Effective oral and written communication skills.

+ Maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

+ Basic computer knowledge and skills.