Physical therapist(ortho), adventist health heart hospital, day shift, full time | Bakersfield, CA

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  • Location: Bakersfield, CA

can also find close-to-home care by visiting the Adventist Health Physicians Network of providers, our three Quest Imaging locations and the Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer care center in Kern County with the Commission on Cancer (Co C) accreditation for our program’s multidisciplinary approach to treating cancer.

The hospital is staffed by more than 645 affiliated physicians, 1,832 associates and more than 250 volunteers. Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. Adventist Health Bakersfield has been recognized as one of the 'Best Hospitals' by U. S. News & World Report, regionally ranked #1 in overall

hospital quality in the Central Valley among 416 hospitals. The rankings place us in the top five percent of hospitals statewide and demonstrates Adventist Health Bakersfield’s dedication to quality care for our patients and community.

Adventist Health Bakersfield is the only hospital in Kern County to earn an A Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group eight times in a row. While this is a great recognition, what it really shows is our unwavering commitment to our patients, community and mission of 'Living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. 'Job Summary: Evaluates and treats patients to promote, maintain and improve treatment programs and protocols. Ensures clinical

skills meet high standards through continual educational opportunities.

Serves as a resource to assist with other departmental aspects. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required Master's Degree: Preferred Five years' technical experience: Preferred Two years' leadership experience: Preferred One year's experience in an acute care facility: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Physical Therapist (PT): Required Essential Functions: Provides clinical and professional mentorship to department staff members.

Acts as a departmental clinical resource, especially in the absence of coordinators and managers. Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines. Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses backssment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools, establishes individualized treatment plans for patients and completes necessary documentation. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.

Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc. as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. For more details: jobs-search. org/physical-therapist_bakersfield-c426432/physical-therapistortho-adventist-health-heart-hospital-day-shift-full-time-bakersfield_i1960087281

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