Physical Therapist

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Arizona General Hospital Mesa is a 50 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Mesa, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team at Arizona General Hospitals. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimal outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment.

• Selects and performs appropriate standardized clinical tests and measures to determine appropriate treatment goals and plan that is based on data analysis and evidence for practice with clear documentation justifying the need for skilled therapy services.
• Reviews and interprets all pertinent data (medical, psychosocial, historical, cultural) related to the condition(s) during the evaluation, treatment, reassessment and discharge planning.
• Participates in continuing education and develops advanced skills that enhance and align with department, clinical and business development.
• Provides ongoing communication and education, both written and verbal to all parties involved in the patient care to ensure quality of care and achievement of patient outcomes.

Minimum:

• Internship or rotation in appropriate clinical setting
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program 
• Bachelor's degree.
• Licensed by AZ State Board of Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist.
• American Heart Association-issued BLS card
• Computer skills required.

Preferred:

• Master's or Doctorate degree in appropriate clinical area preferred.
• 2 years progressive experience in clinical area, performing patient clinical care preferred. 
• Prior use of electronic health record preferred.