Physical Therapist **Grant Regional Health Center** 1 Positions ID: 54445 Posted On 10/14/2024 **Job Overview** **TITLE:** Physical Therapist **DEPARTMENT:** Rehabilitation **POSITION STATUS/HOURS:** Full-Time position (36 hours/week) Monday-Friday with on call weekend rotation (approximately every 7th weekend) Department hours are Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Schedule subject to meet the needs of GRHC. Focus of this position will be the Lancaster Outpatient/Clinic. **Benefit eligible position!** **JOB SUMMARY:** The licensed Physical Therapist must meet all standards and requirements in accordance with the State of Wisconsin Department of Regulations and Licensing. The PT will organize and administer physical therapy services providing highly skilled evaluations and patient care primarily outpatient & inpatient cares. Home Health will also be performed as needed. PT’s assist with supervision of non-professional personnel in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. The physical therapist is part of a caring, dynamic team delivering PT and OT services to patients. **GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:** • Perform services in predominant outpatient/clinic setting. *Other services we offer and candidate may be assigned to assist with include: home health, inpatient, and swing-bed. • Perform assessments designed to gather data relevant to the patient’s individual needs. Use medical record, evaluate cognitive status, evaluate sensory status, assess neuromuscular status; evaluate range of motion; perform manual muscle test; evaluate posture; analyze gait; evaluate functional activities; interpret physiologic response; evaluate balance/coordination; age-specific assessments • Organize clinical care: verbalize priorities of patient/resident care for assigned patient care load; describe routine shift care; give rationale for clinical decisions; revise patient care priorities as needed; demonstrate ability to adapt responses to unexpected events; delegate procedural activities appropriately; complete assignments within specified time frame; demonstrate team building behaviors; participate in patient care conferences • Implement the plan of care utilizing physical agents, perform manual techniques, perform joint mobility techniques, utilize exercise with equipment, utilize exercises without equipment, and provide adaptive equipment. Implements care plans with a PTA team approach & orthopedic cases. • Demonstrate effective communication to patient/resident, co-workers, insurance companies, other disciplines within nursing home, hospital, and home health agencies • Adhere to hospital safety policies and protocols • Care for patients ages birth to geriatric **QUALIFICATIONS:** • Current Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Wisconsin • Graduate of a program in Physical Therapy approved by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association • Lymphedema certified or willing to become certified preferred. • Possess a valid Wisconsin driver’s license • Able to frequently transfer, lift, turn, or assist patient to or from bed, w/c, toilet or tubs. This requires the ability to push, pull, and lift 25 to 50 pounds unassisted • Push/pull patients weighing 78 to 250 pounds in wheelchair or gerichairs. Reposition patients weighing 78 to 250 pounds in chairs and bed to perform therapy treatments, and patient comfort needs **HOW TO APPLY:** Candidate offered employment will complete criminal background check and health requirements (including drug urine) as condition of employment. Internal applicants: Apply in the ADP Career Center by 5:00 p.m. on Monday October 21, 2024. External applicants: Apply online at www.grantregional.com and submit updated resume. Interviews will begin as qualified applications are received. Posted 10/14/2024 Primary Contact 13199 Stacy Martin Director of HR, 608-723-3211 Phone Phone Phone Fax smartin@grantregional.com Email True False True **Job Details** Categories Health Care Location Lancaster, WI Shift First Shift Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan PTO (Paid Time Off) Company ID 1046 Job REQ # \# Positions 1 Start Date 20241014 End Date 20241231 Featured Job 0 TH Ad 0 TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Therapist Hillcrest Family Services Therapist Hillcrest Family Services School-Based Therapist Hillcrest Family Services Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHC, LISW, LMFT Medical Associates CMA/LPN/RN - Physical Medicine Medical Associates Occupational Therapist - FT - Days MercyOne Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician MercyOne Respiratory Therapist-Registered or Certified UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital Occupational Therapist (Darlington) Southwest Health Occupational Therapist-Inpatient UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital **Share this Job** Grant Regional Health Center **About the Company** Grant Regional Health Center is a critical access hospital and clinic located in Lancaster Wisconsin. We are a progressive and growing facility! Our 2018 47,800 square foot expansion showcases a new med/surg department, new space for our growing multi-specialty clinic, state-of-the art radiology department with in-house MRI, expanded emergency department with enclosed ambulance garage and a rooftop heliport **.** Our expanded surgery department features three updated, modern operating rooms, pre- and post-surgical areas, teaching consultation room, as well as dedicated entrance and waiting area. Our Physicians, anesthesia and surgery staff are committed to providing our patients an exceptional surgical experience. They strive to promote a culture-driven environment of excellence, quality, compassion and dignity. Please join us to _experience the difference_ . Other enhancements include a new main entrance with amenities such as our gift shop, Perfect Blend coffee shop, healing garden, history and donor recognition wall and additional parking for staff and patients. An additional 39,000 square feet of renovated space wraps up the construction project and symbolizes our commitment to the patient-centered model of care. We are honored to have achieved **5 Star Rating in Patient Experience for 4+ years in a row** ! That designation puts us in the top 6% of hospitals in the nation! We have also recently achieved Overall 5 Star Rating. We are located in BEAUTIFUL, scenic, and peaceful Southwest Wisconsin. The rolling hills offer lots of opportunity for the sports enthusiast (biking, hiking, ATV/UTV trails, running/walking). The Mississippi is literally 15 minutes from our hospital and offers fantastic boating, kayaking, water skiing, jet skiing and amazing fishing too! Ski resorts within 30 minutes of our facility. Madison WI is 1.5 hours, Dubuque IA is 30 minutes, Chicago IL is 3.5 hours.....we're in the heart of the Tri-States!