Physical Therapist - Inpatient

SMH Rehab Services

Full Time

86228BR

Job Summary

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available for candidates with Acute Care experience!

Join our team and receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus as part of your employment offer!

Moving from out of the area? We offer relocation reimbursement to support your transition.

This is an inpatient position within Saint Francis/St Mary's hospitals Rehabilitation Services
department.

The Entry Level Physical Therapist (Physical Therapist 1) reports to the Clinical Supervisor and provides
both direct and indirect patient care services. The Entry Level Physical Therapist works primarily with adult
and geriatric patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. The Entry Level Physical
Therapist with specific pediatric competencies and clinical experience may also work with infants, children
and/or adolescents.

Under general direction and upon receipt of licensed approved provider written referrals, the Entry Level
Physical Therapist plans and administers a full range of physical therapy services for patients with a variety
of physical and cognitive impairments and disabilities. Services include patient evaluations using physical
therapy tests and measurements, the establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and the development of
therapeutic intervention programs, and the implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing physical
therapy interventions, modalities, and procedures. The Entry Level Physical Therapist demonstrates
practice competence managing patients in less acute care settings and/or patients with more straightforward
clinical presentations and may require mentoring or supervision when working in high acuity care settings (eg
ICU) and/or with patients with more complex clinical presentations.

The Entry Level Physical Therapist maintains all applicable patient records related to the delivery of patient
care services. While performing job duties, the Entry Level Physical Therapist may also supervise support
personnel including Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides. The Entry Level Physical
Therapist seeks out opportunities for ongoing clinical education and professional development. As a member
of the clinical care team, the Entry Level Physical Therapist also participates in compliance, quality, safety,
and process improvement initiatives in the department, local care setting, and organization.

Upon referral provides professional Physical Therapy services including evaluations, planning individual patient care programs, and treatments. Demonstrates/uses current knowledge of principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Participates in job related departmental functions as an integral member of the patient care team.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

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Required Qualifications

• Masters and/or Baccalaureate degree from a school of Physical Therapy, accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Passing score on National Examination for PT. Board certified and licensed in CA.
• Board certified and licensed in CA. PHYSICAL THERAPST LIC APPLICNT (LIC PTLA);PHYSICAL THERAPIST (LIC PT);BASIC LIFE SUPPORT-AHA (CT CPRBLS).
• New graduate without experience acceptable, unless a specific number of years required due to the needs of the department at the time of the appointment.

Preferred Qualifications

NA

License/Certification

• Possession of a California Physical Therapy License by the California State Board of Examiners.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

007940 PHYS THER 1 EX

Job Category

Rehabilitation Services

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

St. Mary's

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days, Weekends

Shift Length

8 Hours