Physical Therapist PT, Physical Therapy, Day Shift, Full Time

The Physical Therapist 2 (PT 2) reports to the Director of Therapy for the JV Rehabilitation Hospital Physical Therapy team. The PT 2 serves UC Davis Health as a journey-level therapist with two or more years of experience as a licensed physical therapist and has experience working in a variety of clinical settings.

California Licensed Physical Therapist

American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR

Demonstrated two or more years of recent clinical experience in the field of Physical Therapy

Demonstrated one year of experience working with adults

Experience with documentation in Electronic Medical Record

Must be able to perform all responsibilities of a licensed Physical Therapist as required and assigned by Joint Venture Rehabilitation Hospital

Must see well enough to observe patient reactions and read relevant monitors, relevant device settings, and relevant written information such as the patient's medical record

Written and oral communication skills to clearly and concisely provide information, explanations, and instructions to, and to elicit information from others with varying levels of ability to understand, including individuals who are ill or distressed, or who may not speak English

Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain a friendly, welcoming environment for clinics'/department's customers; Ability to maintain composure, efficiency, and a positive, customer-service-oriented manner during periods of peak workload, with frequent interruptions, under tight deadlines, and when interacting with challenging customers who may be ill, angry, or emotionally distressed

identify the resources available to help solve the problem; Decision-making skills to independently exercise delegated authority to take action, and to recognize when it is appropriate to seek assistance from others when limits of delegated authority have been reached

Ability to exercise discretion to ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained, and a professional, respectful clinic/department environment exists at all times

Must have basic computer skills

American Physical Therapy Association Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program Level 1

Demonstrated two years of experience working with an adult population in inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing (SNF), acute care, or a long-term acute care hospital

Demonstrated experience with neurological diagnoses (job or student rotation)

90% - P rovide Physical Therapy services to complex, complicated patients of all ages in a variety of clinical settings as assigned through the Joint Venture Rehabilitation

The primary purpose of the Joint Venture Rehabilitation Hospital is to provide a full range of rehabilitation services designed to restore patients to their optimal functional capacity. The hospital is a 52-bed rehabilitation hospital on the Sacramento Medical Center campus. It is equipped with leading-edge amenities and adaptive units where patients can practice typical activities of daily living. The rehabilitation hospital also includes a 12-bed brain injury unit and four private rooms for bariatric patients.

Hourly

Percentage of Time: 100 % Full-time

Shift (Work Schedule): 08 Hours (Day shift)

Joint Venture Rehab Hospital , Sacramento, CA

Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals

This position is 100% on-site

UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources, and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial, and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

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High-quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs

UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family

Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave

Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth

On-site Employee Assistance Program , including access to free mental health services

Supplemental insurance offered , including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage

Retirement be…