Physical Therapist III, Ambulatory

About Sutter Health

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Job Summary

Independently responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department.
• Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students.
• May coordinate staff education and student programs.
• Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy school.
• PT-Physical Therapist certification.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification.
• 5 years of recent relevant experience.
• Valid Drivers License Class C.
• Automobile Insurance.

Skills and Knowledge

• Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.
• Critical thinking, complex problem solving, decisive judgment and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
• Effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills.
• Able to analyze and identify clinical practice and workflow best practices.