Physical Therapist ***$10,000 Sign On/Retention Bonus*** - Southwestern Vermont Health Care

This position will work in the Bennington and the SVMC's Deerfield Valley location in Wilmington, VT.

In consultation with the referring provider, the Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, developing, implementing and documenting a plan of treatment for patients of all ages. In addition, this position has the opportunity to supervise physical therapist assistants and students. SVMC is seeking a therapist to see patients in our outpatient department on the main hospital campus with the possibility of coverage at one of our satellite facilities. A weekend fair turn commitment in our inpatient department is required.

Outpatient rehabilitation provides physical, occupational and speech therapy at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center and SVMC’s satellite campuses across the region. The rehabilitation program services patients of all ages with many specialty rehab services available including but not limited to vestibular therapy, hand therapy and lymphedema therapy.

Requirements:BS or MS degree in PT from an accredited school required. DPT required for new grads. Prior physical therapy experience in an outpatient setting is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate. Vermont state license to practice PT required. Healthcare provider BLS within 90 days of hire and current CPR certification required.

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