Tuba City, AZ Contract $3,231/week Position Summary The Physical Therapist I/II / Advanced Physical Therapist I/II position serves to provide quality physical therapy services to a predominately Native American population for the treatment or prevention of physical disability or disease. There are 4 contract openings. Responsibilities - Manage and implement the Physical Therapy program - Provide physical therapy evaluation and treatment of inpatients (regular work week and weekend rotation) and outpatients, ages birth through geriatric - Provide specialty services such as wound care, prosthetic and orthotic clinic, geriatric clinic, high school clinic, functional clinic, spinal cord clinic, and assistive technology/adaptive equipment evaluation and treatment - Support the Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetic Orthotic Supply Program - Direct and develop the physical therapy section, including continuing quality improvement, risk management and safety, and policies and procedures - Support Joint Commission preparation, staff education, reporting, staff meetings and in-services - Perform duties listed on the Medical Staff Credentialing Core Privileges form Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree from a CAPTE accredited school of Physical Therapy - Valid, current, full and unrestricted PT license in any US state, District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association - At least 3 years of experience as a licensed PT - Outpatient experience
