Job Information
Dignity Health Physical Therapist in Sacramento, California
Overview
Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.
Responsibilities
The incumbent demonstrates competency in physical therapy for pediatric, adult, and/or geriatric patients. The incumbent provides patient assessments, develops and implements individual patient treatment programs, provides therapeutic interventions utilizing current and effective methodologies, and maintains effective documentation.
Qualifications
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Current state licensure as a physical therapist. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Health Care Provider
Skills: Requires critical thinking complex problem solving decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a demanding environment balance multiple priorities and take appropriate actions.
Pay Range
$40.66 - $58.96 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.