Physical Therapist - flexi

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Home Care is seeking a Physical Therapist for their Suffolk, VA  

• Sign On Bonus available for qualified candidates depending on experience 
• Flexi
• First Shift

As a Physical Therapist (PT) with Sentara, you evaluate and treat patients with a variety of mobility impairments.  You help them every day with regaining a piece of their independence and seeing their success. 

• Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
• Provides age appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
• Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

This position's primary duties include transferring, ambulating, assisting with exercises, gait training, stair climbing, and balance.  You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits.

• Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment Benefit 
• Health, Dental, Vision and Medical insurance
• Generous Paid Annual Leave, Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Retirement with match
• Adoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement
• Career and personal development opportunities
• Reward programs for health and wellness

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.  Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!  

Job Summary

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Provides age appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Physical Therapy (Required)

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Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Learning Strategies, Mgmt of Staff Resources, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Technology/Computer, Time Management, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

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