Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team at Northern Nevada Medical Center!
At Northern Nevada Medical Center , we believe that quality and convenience are paramount when it comes to healthcare. Nestled on 23 beautiful hillside acres in Sparks, Nevada, our 124-bed acute care hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare in a comfortable and accessible environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of thousands of patients each year!
Our Core Values
We pride ourselves on our commitment to :
- Compassion : Treating everyone with kindness and warmth, because we genuinely care.
- Empathy : Delivering personalized care by putting ourselves in our patients' shoes.
- Teamwork : Fostering a friendly work environment for the best patient outcomes.
- Quality : Striving for excellence in clinical care.
- Ethics : Conducting our business with the highest moral standards.
- Respect : Honoring the dignity and rights of everyone.
- Service Excellence : Exceeding expectations with personalized and professional service.
- Innovation : Investing in technology and processes to enhance clinical care.
Your Role : Inpatient Physical Therapist
We are excited to offer a per diem Inpatient Physical Therapist position with a convenient day shift schedule. In this dynamic role, you will :
Evaluate, plan, and administer physical therapy modalities as prescribed by licensed physicians.Assist patients in reaching their maximum performance and functioning levels.Coordinate and supervise responsibilities assigned to supportive staff.Participate in departmental operations and performance improvement activities.Ensure accurate patient charges and timely entries.Engage in infection control and safety programs.Key Responsibilities
Observe and evaluate treatment effects, recommending changes to physicians as needed.Perform comprehensive assessments on all patient demographics, including neonates to geriatrics.Assess and address patient pain to optimize rehabilitation participation.Formulate and evaluate teaching plans based on identified learning needs, involving families as appropriate.What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy :
A challenging and rewarding work environment.Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!Qualifications
Current State Physical Therapy Licensure.Three (3) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy (preferred).Current BLS certification.Our Commitment to Diversity
At UHS, we are dedicated to creating an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success.
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Ready to make a difference? Join us at Northern Nevada Medical Center and be part of a team that truly cares!