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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Physical Therapist. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$101,678 / year median in Washington

-15% projected decline

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Job Description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Tacoma, WA seeks a Physical Therapist to provide specialized inpatient rehabilitation for patients recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, and other complex conditions. In this role, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, design individualized, evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver interventions that restore mobility, function, and independence. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families, document outcomes, and contribute to a culture of compassion, safety, continuous learning, and clinical excellence. Responsibilities Evaluate and treat patients with stroke, brain, spinal cord and other complex conditions Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, function and independence Collaborate with physicians, nurses and interdisciplinary rehab team members Educate patients and families on home exercises, safety and recovery goals Document assessments, progress notes and outcomes accurately and timely Participate in care conferences and discharge planning Contribute to quality, safety and performance improvement initiatives Supervise or mentor PT assistants and students as appropriate Engage in continuing education to maintain and advance clinical skills Required Skills Orthopedic and neurologic physical therapy Inpatient rehabilitation practice Patient assessment and functional outcome measurement Therapeutic exercise and gait training Neurorehabilitation techniques Care planning and clinical documentation (EMR) Patient and family education Interdisciplinary team collaboration Discharge and equipment planning Quality, safety and infection control practices

Benefits

  • Professional Development