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Montrose Memorial Hospital has been named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health for the sixth year in a row! It is the only hospital in Colorado with this recognition for six consecutive years. As the leading healthcare facility in the San Juan Valley, MMH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare, backed by the latest technology and practices. Along with our physicians, MMH provides services in 23 specialties and sub-specialties, including joint replacement, complete cancer care, cardiology, rehabilitation and others. Through a unique combination of the latest in healthcare technology, experience and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services.We are looking for a Physical Therapist who specializes and is passionate about providing wound care in an outpatient setting to join our amazing Mountain View Therapy staff at Montrose Memorial Hospital! Position Overview: The primary function of the Physical Therapist is to perform and analyze tests and measurements of disabilities resulting from disease, injury; to plan, implement and modify treatment programs; to direct and supervise physical therapy services; to participate in discharge planning; to pursue professional growth; assist with educational duties and perform administrative and other duties as required. Must comply with all aspects of the Colorado Physical Therapy Act in providing physical therapy services. Qualifications & Skills: a) Education: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or BS in related field plus certification or Master's or Doctorate Degree in P.T. Graduate of Physical Therapy program accredited by the A.P.T.A. required.b) Training & Experience: Current licensure by State of Colorado or ability to get licensed as a P.T.c) Job Knowledge: Relates well with various people and personalities of all ages. Demonstrates good judgment and problem solving skills in a variety of staff and patient-related situations. Recognition of own limitations in practice and ability to seek out support and expertise of others. Demonstrates maturity as related to emotional involvement and self-assessment skills. Demonstrates ability to be flexible and adaptable. Demonstrates good verbal and written language skills including correct spelling and medical terminology. Demonstrates strong formal and informal clinical teaching skills. Demonstrates the ability to delegate effectively. Basic CPR certification required within 60 days of hire. Ability to work with patients of all ages. Awareness of Medicare and other insurance's regulations for coverage of physical therapy services. Montrose is a historic Colorado town on the beautiful Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, perched in the perfect spot to serve as your base camp for year-round outdoor adventure. Montrose Memorial Hospital offers patients personalized and professional healthcare, backed by the latest technology and practices. In addition to providing advanced medical care, the hospital strives to be an integral part of the community it serves, leading the way in improving and maintaining the health of the entire population. The culture of community service is nurtured between and among the staff at Montrose Memorial Hospital. As a community grows, so must its delivery of healthcare. In the rapidly expanding part of southwestern Colorado, Montrose Memorial Hospital plays a vibrant and vital role in maintaining the health of the community it serves and attracting people to the area. Montrose is nestled within easy reach of a remarkably vast selection of outdoor experiences. Thus the slogan "Stay here. Play everywhere." With the plummeting depths of the Black Canyon National Park just to the east, the towering and majestic San Juan Mountains to the south, the expansive Uncompahgre Plateau to the west, and lake-bejeweled Grand Mesa to the north, and an expansive water sports park right in the middle of town, Montrose is literally surrounded by an endless variety of prospects for exploration and adventure. There is something for everyone!
Shift: Primarily Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Specialty Type: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub Specialties: Physical Therapist
General Certifications : ACLS BLS/BCLS PALS NRP
Rehabilitation Certifications : ASHA CHT ACP Training
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