Physical Therapist, Home Health

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

FTE:

100%

WORK SHIFT

Days

PAY RANGE:

$45.93 - $69.64

UNION:

UFCW 3000-Home Health

SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:

Retention Incentive: $5000

Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes

On-Call Shifts: No

Premiums:

• Weekend Premium $4.00/hour

• Lead Premium $3.25/hour

• Preceptor Pay $1.00/hour

• Per Diem Premium 15% (on base plus steps, in lieu of benefits)

• Certification Premium $2.00/hour

• Weekend Coordinator Pay (chg) 5% on regular pay

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Physical Therapist plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients in their residence to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. Consults with medical and professional staff to plan and coordinate joint patient management objectives. Acts as a case manager for patients when primary need is for physical therapy. Has contact with patients under a variety of circumstances. Is subject to varying and unpredictable situations and occasionally to irregular hours.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in physical therapy from a program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), required.

EXPERIENCE

• Two years of experience as a physical therapist required.
• One year of experience in providing rehabilitative therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly, required.
• Community/home health experience preferred.

LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS

• Licensed to practice as physical therapist in the State of Washington required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Valid Washington driver’s license required.
• Proof of insurance on automobile used for work required.
• Driving record in compliance with OMC standards currently in effect or as may be amended, required. See HR Policy Driving for OMC Business.

OTHER

• OMHH issued work cell phone provided.
• Must have computer internet connectivity (OMHH work laptop provided).
• Must have reliable automobile transportation to travel to patient residences.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.