13467BR

Per Diem In-Patient Physical Therapist - 0.0 FTE, Day Shift

HSP Acute Care Therapies

Meriter Hospital

Per Diem Non-Benefit Eligible

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and professional Physical Therapist to join our Inpatient Acute Care Therapy Team.  At UnityPoint Health – Meriter Therapy patients are at the center of everything we do, and we are committed to serving the community by living our FOCUS values of Foster Unity - Own the Moment - Champion Excellence - Seize Opportunity in our daily work.  We know that our greatest strength is our people, and we strive to provide an environment that fosters success through our vast employee wellness program, a clinical career ladder for therapists to build upon their clinical and leadership skills, and mentorship opportunities to establish a strong knowledge base and build relationships.  Our therapy team also actively participates in shared governance, a leadership structure that ensures clinical decision making is a collaborative process that promotes future growth and advancement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work within the context of patient-centered care in an acute care setting.
• Provide evaluation and treatment services to complex patients; concise and efficient documentation/billing in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and discharge plans.
• Embrace lifelong learning: willingly receive feedback and learn from team members, seek continual learning opportunities to advance one’s own practice, and share feedback to promote the growth of the team.
• Engage in staff meetings, advanced practice teams, and shared governance to help drive best practice and clinical excellence.
• Willing to take on additional responsibilities for team scheduling, program development and process improvement.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants and physical therapy aide team members.

• Commitment to our Team –For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as aTop 150 Place to Work in Healthcareby Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture –At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experiencea cultureguided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits –Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment– We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development– We believe equipping you with support anddevelopment opportunitiesis an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement– Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program 
• Wisconsin Physical Therapist license
• Experience working in an acute care setting

FTE

0.0

Work Schedule

Day shift/As needed/Minimum availability of 2 weekend days per month.

Hours Per Week

vary

Weekends

Yes

Compensation

$47.00/hour, flat rate of pay

Site Address

202 South Park Street

City

Madison

Zip Code

53715