Physical Therapist

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group 1821 S Stoughton Rd Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Join the SSM Health Team and Fulfill Your Calling! Our Culture At SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission. SSM Health is committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact on their work. We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience. Our Opportunities SSM Health offers competitive compensation. In addition, relevant work experience will be factored into your offer. Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Income based medical insurance premium discounts HSA/FSA options Short and Long-Term Disability Generous PTO 403b/401k retirement plans Position Specific Information Sign-on Bonus Eligible! Location: Dean Medical Group 1821 South Stoughton Rd. This specialized position has a focus in Pelvic Health—a field that is not only rewarding but also crucial in improving our patients' quality of life. Recognizing the specialized nature of this role, we offer comprehensive on-site training to ensure our team members are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills. Job Summary: Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition. Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family. Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient. Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs. Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed. Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant standing. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving patients. Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional driving. Rare crawling. Licenses / Certifications: Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Physical Therapist (PT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 5240050164 East TS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. Create or login to your SSM Health Candidate Workday account to track your application progress and see real-time updates. Remember to keep a record of your login information to access your Candidate Workday account in the future! Current Employees & Contractors – please apply internally via the Career app on your Workday home page. Do not continue here. Visit https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/hiring-process for more information.