Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho Sports and Spine Center

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-Agnesian Health Plaza Bldg A

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Department: Therapy Services

Specialty: Spine and Sports Medicine

Sign on bonus: $10,000 (paid on the first paycheck)

Schedule Options:  Hours ranging from 7am to 6pm, hours and FTE can be flexible.

Location: Sports and Spine Center

421 Camelot Dr
Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Our Sports and Spine Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our outpatient orthopedic with a focus on spine treatment. This role invites you to work collaboratively with 23 other therapists and work closely with referring physicians. At SSM, our mission is to provide the best patient focused care.  We value excellent care of patients and work to keep a strong therapeutic alliance by providing compassionate care in great facilities with strong support from our providers and leadership.

Benefits:

• Continuing Education Funds
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401K, HSA/FSA, and generous PTO plan.
• Daily Pay for qualifying positions.
• Established employee recognition program.
• Commitment to employee wellness through our EAP,  well-being checks with leaders, flexible work schedule where feasible, and online wellness opportunities.  Select locations also offer free on-site fitness center access, meditation rooms, and serenity gardens.
• A culture that supports professional development including tuition reimbursement and discounts, participation in the Federal Loan Forgiveness Program, professional development days, opportunities for career advancement and much more!
• 40% discount on eye glasses through SSM Health Eye Care Optical Shops at select locations.
• Employee Relief Fund to help with life’s unexpected financial emergencies.
• Commitment to caring through philanthropy, volunteer opportunities, and PTO donation program.

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 and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs initial and on-going 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 const