Physical Therapist - Neurological Clinic
Company: Cedars Sinai
Location: Fullerton
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit
academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100
physicians, 3,000 nurses, and thousands of other healthcare
professionals and staff. Clinical programs range from primary care
for preventing, diagnosing, and treating common conditions to
specialized treatments for rare, complex, and advanced illnesses.
Cedars-Sinai serves the community through its Medical Network,
including the highly rated Cedars-Sinai Medical Group and
Cedars-Sinai Health Associates. The staff of the Cedars-Sinai
Neurological Physical Therapy Clinic work closely with the medical
center---s medical staff to provide excellent and innovative care
to patients requiring care due to post-operative and chronic
conditions. This clinic is a fast-paced environment which requires
the ability to work independently. As a full-time Physical
Therapist in the Cedars-Sinai Multidisciplinary Neurological
Clinic, you will primarily complete evaluations and provide
appropriate treatment interventions per policies, complete required
documentation accurately and thoroughly within expected timeframes,
utilize validated and standardized outcome measures to establish
goals and demonstrate progress and patient rehabilitation
prognosis. The physical therapist also monitors and modifies the
progress of patients and demonstrates effective communication
skills with patients, families, and care team members. Educational
Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program-
Required Master's Degree- Graduate of an accredited Physical
Therapy Program - Preferred Doctorate Degree Graduate of an
accredited Physical Therapy Program - Preferred Licenses:
California Physical; Therapy License- Upon Hire Basic Life Support-
Upon Hire by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Experience: A minimum of 3 years experience as a practicing
therapist, with a minimum of 1-year experience in the current or
similar practice setting. Experience and knowledge of assessment
and intervention techniques in a medical and physical disabilities
setting. Experience performing evaluations, designing and
implementing treatment plans, and providing education in a manner
appropriate to the patient's age. Physical Demands: Able to push,
pull, lift or carry 0-35 pounds on an intermittent basis; Able to
sit, stand, walk, bend, squat consistently to administer manual
exercises and techniques safely; Able to assist the patient with
physical activities such as transfers, bed mobility, and
ambulation. Able to identify the need for and arrange assistance to
maintain safe techniques. Working Title: Physical Therapist -
Neurological Clinic Department: Physical Therapy-Opt Business
Entity: Service Lines & Ops Job Category:
,Therapy/Rehab,Therapy/Rehab Job Specialty: Physical Therapy
Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type:
Day
Keywords: Cedars Sinai, Fullerton , Physical Therapist - Neurological Clinic, Healthcare , Fullerton, California
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