Physical Therapist (Ontario)

Physical Therapist (Ontario)

13 Aug
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SSM Health
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Ontario

13 Aug

SSM Health

Ontario

Overview Physical Therapist at SSM Health, OK-SSM Health Bone & Joint Hospital at St. Anthony, located in Oklahoma City.
Job Summary Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.
Job Responsibilities Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Provides education to patient/family/staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and/or providing equipment/home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.
Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice.
Experience No experience required.
Physical Requirements Constant standing.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.




Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving patients.
Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling.
Licenses & Certifications Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 days of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required depending on department.
Physical Therapist licensed in appropriate states may include: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin (IDFPR, Missouri DPR, OK Medical Board, Wisconsin SSPD as applicable).
Work Details Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type: Employee
Department: (phone hidden) Physical Therapy
Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK
Perks Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: DailyPay access to earned pay before payday (fees may apply).
Upfront Tuition Coverage: FlexPath Funded tuition coverage for eligible team members.
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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📌 Physical Therapist (Ontario)
🏢 SSM Health
📍 Ontario

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