Physical Therapist – Acute Care
Stanford Health Care
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Palo Alto • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $56 - $74 per hour
About the role
- Participates in clinical teaching, including the clinical instruction of physical therapy interns/students, residents, and other staff.
- Prepares and presents an in-service (at least one annually).
- Provides input regarding the educational needs of the staff and serves as a resource in meeting those needs.
- With the support of the manager, may initiate clinical research within area of clinical expertise.
- Provides mentoring to others when appropriate and serves as a role model/resource/teacher/mentor to less experienced physical therapists.
- Leads patient care conferences, communicating with and teaching other care providers.
- Identifies departmental performance improvement issues and participates in performance improvement activities, e.g. chart reviews, revision of documentation forms, workflow studies, etc.
- Contributes to the development of departmental policies and procedures.
- Identifies needs for equipment repair or upgrade to maintain quality of care; makes recommendations for selection and purchase of specific equipment and supplies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Masters’ or Doctorate degree required
- Graduation from an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
- Two (2) years clinical experience as Physical Therapist.
- BLS - Basic Life Support and PT - CA Physical Therapist.
Benefits
- SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
clinical instructionclinical researchperformance improvementchart reviewsdocumentation revisionworkflow studiesequipment repairpatient care conferencesmentoringeducational needs assessment
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipmentoringrole modelingresourcefulnessteachingcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
BLS - Basic Life SupportPT - CA Physical Therapist