Physical Therapist - Outpatient Neuro Clinic

Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible--for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are tied #1 in California and ten years in a row on the 'Best Hospitals' Honor Roll.

Full time, 10 hour position.

The staff of the Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Neurological Multidisciplinary Clinic work closely with the medical center's medical staff to provide excellent and innovative care to patients requiring care due to post-operative and chronic conditions. This clinic is a fast-paced environment requires the ability to work independently.

As a full time Physical Therapist in the Cedars-Sinai Neurological Clinic in Los Angeles, California, you will primarily complete evaluations and provide appropriate treatment interventions per policies. Complete required documentation accurately and thoroughly within expected timeframes. Utilizes validated and standardized outcome measures to establish goals, demonstrate progress and patient rehabilitation prognosis. Monitors and modifies the progress of patients assigned to assistants. Demonstrates effective communication skills with patients, families, and care team members.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program- bachelors minimum required
• Master's Degree- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program - Preferred
• Doctorate Degree Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program - Preferred

License/Certification:

• California Physical Therapy License- Upon Hire
• Basic Life Support- Upon Hire

What else are we looking for?

• A minimum of 1-year one year experience as a practicing therapist.
• Highly prefer neuro experience
• Experience performing evaluations, designing and implementing treatment plans, and providing education in a manner appropriate to the patient's age.
• Experience with assessment and intervention techniques in a medical, physical disabilities setting.