A Day In The Life
Health Sciences Field of Interest
Salary Breakdown
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Average
$59,710
ANNUAL
$28.71
HOURLY
Entry Level
$37,020
ANNUAL
$17.80
HOURLY
Mid Level
$60,740
ANNUAL
$29.20
HOURLY
Expert Level
$81,050
ANNUAL
$38.97
HOURLY
Program Recommendations
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Top Expected Tasks
Occupational Therapy Assistants
01
Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
02
Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
03
Report to supervisors, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior.
04
Implement, or assist occupational therapists with implementing, treatment plans designed to help clients function independently.
05
Monitor patients' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
06
Observe and record patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior and maintain this information in client records.
07
Select therapy activities to fit patients' needs and capabilities.
08
Attend continuing education classes.
09
Aid patients in dressing and grooming themselves.
10
Evaluate the daily living skills or capacities of physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabled clients.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Psychology
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Therapy and Counseling
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Service Orientation
SKILL
Social Perceptiveness
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
Job Opportunities
Occupational Therapy Assistants
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Occupational Therapist - Inpatient
HonorHealth PHOENIX, AZ 85067Posted about 7 hoursOverview up to #10k Sign-on Bonus 5x8 shifts; 8am-4:30pm N 27th Ave @ W. Beardsley Rd Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based occupational therapy services provided to individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. They act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. They embody strong customer service skills and communicate in a concise, tactful manner with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, patients, and other healthcare providers. Implements an individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled, evidence-based therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of daily living training, and modalities as indicated. Provides verbal and written instructions to patients, caregivers, and family members as needed. Maintains a current knowledge of occupational therapy techniques, through continuing education courses, professional journals, etc., as well as DNV and Medicare. Evaluates patients per the Department Operating Policy. Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying treatment diagnosis. Establishes an appropriate, comprehensive plan of treatment with measurable, obtainable and functional long and short term goals and a defined discharge plan. Performs ongoing evaluation of patient's response to treatment to assure effective and appropriate provision of services as demonstrated through documentation requirements. Maintains accurate and current documentation in the patient’s medical record as required by the profession and the department, including evaluations, daily treatment notes, updated individualized treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summaries, and daily patient charges. Completes billing and billing sheets according to department billing procedures and within established timeframes. Assumes responsibility for role in achieving/maintaining financial stewardship by utilizing all resources effectively and efficiently. Confers with the physician to clarify treatment plan and discuss patient status when indicated. Consults with appropriate medical personnel regarding patient's needs, status, and discharge plans. Provides timely, proactive feedback to case managers and other key personnel regarding discharge needs, including recommended discharge level of care and equipment needs as appropriate. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds as indicated. Communicates information and addresses concerns to achieve optimal treatment outcomes as demonstrated through feedback and documentation. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance and encourage collaborative staff relationships. Delegates appropriate patients to occupational therapist assistants; supervises care delivered by the therapist assistants and assistive personnel, and provides updated plan of treatment and instruction to the same. Acts as a resource for therapy-related issues to therapy assistive personnel and staff from other departments. Assists in the identification of department needs and process improvements. Contributes to the recruitment and retention of talented staff through positive role-modeling and fostering peer relationships. Participates in departmental and interdepartmental staff meetings, in-services, utilization review programs, committees, and student preceptor and/or mentor programs Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university approved by the AOTA, prior to starting employment Required Licenses and Certifications Rehab\OTL - Occupational Therapist Current license issued by the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners that is in good standing, prior to starting employment Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Occupational Therapist - Inpatient
HonorHealth PHOENIX, AZ 85067Posted about 7 hoursOverview up to $10k Sign-on Bonus Full-time; 40 hours per week, varied days E. Osborn @ N. Drinkwater Blvd Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based occupational therapy services provided to individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. They act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. They embody strong customer service skills and communicate in a concise, tactful manner with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, patients, and other healthcare providers. Implements an individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled, evidence-based therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of daily living training, and modalities as indicated. Provides verbal and written instructions to patients, caregivers, and family members as needed. Maintains a current knowledge of occupational therapy techniques, through continuing education courses, professional journals, etc., as well as DNV and Medicare. Evaluates patients per the Department Operating Policy. Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying treatment diagnosis. Establishes an appropriate, comprehensive plan of treatment with measurable, obtainable and functional long and short term goals and a defined discharge plan. Performs ongoing evaluation of patient's response to treatment to assure effective and appropriate provision of services as demonstrated through documentation requirements. Maintains accurate and current documentation in the patient’s medical record as required by the profession and the department, including evaluations, daily treatment notes, updated individualized treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summaries, and daily patient charges. Completes billing and billing sheets according to department billing procedures and within established timeframes. Assumes responsibility for role in achieving/maintaining financial stewardship by utilizing all resources effectively and efficiently. Confers with the physician to clarify treatment plan and discuss patient status when indicated. Consults with appropriate medical personnel regarding patient's needs, status, and discharge plans. Provides timely, proactive feedback to case managers and other key personnel regarding discharge needs, including recommended discharge level of care and equipment needs as appropriate. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds as indicated. Communicates information and addresses concerns to achieve optimal treatment outcomes as demonstrated through feedback and documentation. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance and encourage collaborative staff relationships. Delegates appropriate patients to occupational therapist assistants; supervises care delivered by the therapist assistants and assistive personnel, and provides updated plan of treatment and instruction to the same. Acts as a resource for therapy-related issues to therapy assistive personnel and staff from other departments. Assists in the identification of department needs and process improvements. Contributes to the recruitment and retention of talented staff through positive role-modeling and fostering peer relationships. Participates in departmental and interdepartmental staff meetings, in-services, utilization review programs, committees, and student preceptor and/or mentor programs Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university approved by the AOTA, prior to starting employment Required Licenses and Certifications Rehab\OTL - Occupational Therapist Current license issued by the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners that is in good standing, prior to starting employment Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Performance Physical Therapist
EXOS Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted about 7 hoursJob Summary:
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team! The primary duties of a Physical Therapist are:
+ Assist in the development of the EXOS rehabilitation system in accordance with all local, state, and national laws and regulations, as well as licensing and insurance certification
+ Reviews and evaluates physician's referrals and patients' records to determine physical therapy treatment requirements
+ Performs patient tests, measurements and evaluations and record findings to aid in developing and/or revising specifics of the treatment program or training program
+ Administers appropriate treatment as indicated. Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to achieve their goals
+ Screens incoming training athletes utilizing FMS and EXOS UQ/ LQ screening process to determine training level and safety
+ Utilizes screening information to develop prehabilitation protocol and interventions if needed
+ Appropriately supervises and directs PTA's or support staff in providing patient care and performance of their job responsibilities
+ Records patients' treatment, response, and progress daily within company’s documentation format
+ Completes documentation requirements and billing procedures in a timely manner per policy
+ Updates treatment plan and/ or reevaluates patients as needed to ensure optimal outcome
+ Interacts and consults with other medical services with regard to patients' status
+ Develop relationships with outside medical support staff, including but not limited to orthopedic, internal medicine, dental, chiropractic and massage
+ Is responsible for assisting Billing Service, as requested, to complete billing in a timely manner
+ Other duties as assigned
The Ideal Candidate will have:
+ Degree in Physical Therapy
+ Current CPR certification (Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred)
+ PT Licensure in state of practice
+ ATC, CSCS, SCS, and OCS or like certifications are preferred, but, not required
+ Educational experience with EXOS through previous Internship or Mentorship program
+ 2+ years of Physical Therapy experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
WHO WE ARE
For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.
Simply put, we “get you ready” for the moments that matter — whether that’s striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.
We’ve never been the type to accept the status quo. We’re all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it’s our responsibility to help others because we know there’s a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.
We are an equal opportunity employer
EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
Learn more here:
+ EEO is the Law (http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/211432/EEO\_is\_the\_Law.pdf)
+ EEO is the Law Supplement
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
Health Advocates Network Tucson, AZ 85702Posted 3 daysHealth Advocates Network is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) with **_(xxx)_** years of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in **_CITY, STATE._**
**· Pay Rate:**
**· Shift:**
**· Start Date:**
**· Contract length:**
**Physical Therapist (PT) Qualification and Requirements:**
· Graduate of accredited physical therapy program
· Current Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in applicable state
· American Heart Association BLS, for Heath Care Providers
· 1+ years acute care experience
· Additional certifications may be required.
**Benefits We Offer:**
· Competitive pay rates, Referral opportunities, Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances, Employee discounts, Educational opportunities, and more!
**To apply for this job now or to find out more about other opportunities with Health Advocates Network, visit www.hanstaff.com. We can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities.**
**Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis protected by applicable federal or state law except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.**
Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
Health Advocates Network Tucson, AZ 85702Posted 3 daysHealth Advocates Network is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) with **_(xxx)_** years of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in **_CITY, STATE._**
**· Pay Rate:**
**· Shift:**
**· Start Date:**
**· Contract length:**
**Physical Therapist (PT) Qualification and Requirements:**
· Graduate of accredited physical therapy program
· Current Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in applicable state
· American Heart Association BLS, for Heath Care Providers
· 1+ years acute care experience
· Additional certifications may be required.
**Benefits We Offer:**
· Competitive pay rates, Referral opportunities, Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances, Employee discounts, Educational opportunities, and more!
**To apply for this job now or to find out more about other opportunities with Health Advocates Network, visit www.hanstaff.com. We can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities.**
**Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis protected by applicable federal or state law except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.**
Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
ATI Physical Therapy Scottsdale, AZ 85254Posted 3 days**Overview**
**_New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply!_**
**Stronger Together:**
ATI is the largest outpatient orthopedic physical therapy company under one brand, growing to over 900 locations in 24 states. We strive to preserve our friendly atmosphere with our innovative, vibrant, and team-based culture. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and it’s guided by our National Outcomes Registry which has over 3 million patient cases to support our best practices for excellence in treatment as well as continually contributing to the body of research that supports the value of physical therapy in musculoskeletal healthcare. Whether you are new or returning or just familiar with our brand, we are excited to share the resources that support your personal and professional growth.
**Clinician Support:**
+ 90% of our therapists average less than 12 patients per day
+ Clinical structure allows professionals to operate at the top of their license
+ Proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool - _built by_ therapists _for_ therapists
+ Become a part of the next generation of PT leaders through clinical training, CEUs, professional development, and leadership training
In addition to a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (401K matching program, insurance, paid time off, be-well days, employee assistance, and sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles, etc.) you will also enjoy:
+ Structured mentorship
+ No cost live and online CEUs
+ ATI Academy- access to learning and leadership training programs
+ Residencies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic
+ Upper Extremities Fellowships
+ Musculoskeletal Certificate (MSK)
+ Top-of-the-line equipment, research, & technology
**Responsibilities**
This position is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, establishing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient’s episode to ensure timely, progressive, and high-valued care for those we serve. Successful physical therapist operates at the top of their license, appropriately leveraging and delegating care amongst the clinic care team, driving toward consistent and predictably positive outcomes for our patients.
**Qualifications**
Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in the state to which they are applying.
_ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training._
**Virtual Employee?**
No
**Salary Range**
85-95K Annually
**Location/Org Data : Dept Number**
7575
**ReqID** **_2024-19694_**
**Job Locations** **_US-AZ-Scottsdale_**
**Job Category** **_Outpatient Rehab - Clinical Licensed Staff_**
**Pay Class** **_Full Time_**
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
ATI Physical Therapy Phoenix, AZ 85037Posted 3 days**Overview**
**_New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply!_**
**Stronger Together:**
ATI is the largest outpatient orthopedic physical therapy company under one brand, growing to over 900 locations in 24 states. We strive to preserve our friendly atmosphere with our innovative, vibrant, and team-based culture. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and it’s guided by our National Outcomes Registry which has over 3 million patient cases to support our best practices for excellence in treatment as well as continually contributing to the body of research that supports the value of physical therapy in musculoskeletal healthcare. Whether you are new or returning or just familiar with our brand, we are excited to share the resources that support your personal and professional growth.
**Clinician Support:**
+ 90% of our therapists average less than 12 patients per day
+ Clinical structure allows professionals to operate at the top of their license
+ Proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool - _built by_ therapists _for_ therapists
+ Become a part of the next generation of PT leaders through clinical training, CEUs, professional development, and leadership training
In addition to a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (401K matching program, insurance, paid time off, be-well days, employee assistance, and sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles, etc.) you will also enjoy:
+ Structured mentorship
+ No cost live and online CEUs
+ ATI Academy- access to learning and leadership training programs
+ Residencies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic
+ Upper Extremities Fellowships
+ Musculoskeletal Certificate (MSK)
+ Top-of-the-line equipment, research, & technology
**Responsibilities**
This position is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, establishing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient’s episode to ensure timely, progressive, and high-valued care for those we serve. Successful physical therapist operates at the top of their license, appropriately leveraging and delegating care amongst the clinic care team, driving toward consistent and predictably positive outcomes for our patients.
**Qualifications**
Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in the state to which they are applying.
_ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training._
**Virtual Employee?**
No
**Salary Range**
85-95K Annually
**Location/Org Data : Dept Number**
7549
**ReqID** **_2024-19695_**
**Job Locations** **_US-AZ-Phoenix_**
**Job Category** **_Outpatient Rehab - Clinical Licensed Staff_**
**Pay Class** **_Full Time_**
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
ATI Physical Therapy Phoenix, AZ 85015Posted 3 days**Overview**
**_New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply!_**
**Stronger Together:**
ATI is the largest outpatient orthopedic physical therapy company under one brand, growing to over 900 locations in 24 states. We strive to preserve our friendly atmosphere with our innovative, vibrant, and team-based culture. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and it’s guided by our National Outcomes Registry which has over 3 million patient cases to support our best practices for excellence in treatment as well as continually contributing to the body of research that supports the value of physical therapy in musculoskeletal healthcare. Whether you are new or returning or just familiar with our brand, we are excited to share the resources that support your personal and professional growth.
**Clinician Support:**
+ 90% of our therapists average less than 12 patients per day
+ Clinical structure allows professionals to operate at the top of their license
+ Proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool - _built by_ therapists _for_ therapists
+ Become a part of the next generation of PT leaders through clinical training, CEUs, professional development, and leadership training
In addition to a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (401K matching program, insurance, paid time off, be-well days, employee assistance, and sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles, etc.) you will also enjoy:
+ Structured mentorship
+ No cost live and online CEUs
+ ATI Academy- access to learning and leadership training programs
+ Residencies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic
+ Upper Extremities Fellowships
+ Musculoskeletal Certificate (MSK)
+ Top-of-the-line equipment, research, & technology
**Responsibilities**
This position is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, establishing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient’s episode to ensure timely, progressive, and high-valued care for those we serve. Successful physical therapist operates at the top of their license, appropriately leveraging and delegating care amongst the clinic care team, driving toward consistent and predictably positive outcomes for our patients.
**Qualifications**
Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in the state to which they are applying.
_ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training._
**Virtual Employee?**
No
**Salary Range**
85-95K Annually
**Location/Org Data : Dept Number**
7506
**ReqID** **_2024-19693_**
**Job Locations** **_US-AZ-Phoenix_**
**Job Category** **_Outpatient Rehab - Clinical Licensed Staff_**
**Pay Class** **_Full Time_**
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
ATI Physical Therapy Avondale, AZ 85323Posted 3 days**Overview**
**_New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply!_**
**Stronger Together:**
ATI is the largest outpatient orthopedic physical therapy company under one brand, growing to over 900 locations in 24 states. We strive to preserve our friendly atmosphere with our innovative, vibrant, and team-based culture. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and it’s guided by our National Outcomes Registry which has over 3 million patient cases to support our best practices for excellence in treatment as well as continually contributing to the body of research that supports the value of physical therapy in musculoskeletal healthcare. Whether you are new or returning or just familiar with our brand, we are excited to share the resources that support your personal and professional growth.
**Clinician Support:**
+ 90% of our therapists average less than 12 patients per day
+ Clinical structure allows professionals to operate at the top of their license
+ Proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool - _built by_ therapists _for_ therapists
+ Become a part of the next generation of PT leaders through clinical training, CEUs, professional development, and leadership training
In addition to a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (401K matching program, insurance, paid time off, be-well days, employee assistance, and sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles, etc.) you will also enjoy:
+ Structured mentorship
+ No cost live and online CEUs
+ ATI Academy- access to learning and leadership training programs
+ Residencies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic
+ Upper Extremities Fellowships
+ Musculoskeletal Certificate (MSK)
+ Top-of-the-line equipment, research, & technology
**Responsibilities**
This position is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, establishing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient’s episode to ensure timely, progressive, and high-valued care for those we serve. Successful physical therapist operates at the top of their license, appropriately leveraging and delegating care amongst the clinic care team, driving toward consistent and predictably positive outcomes for our patients.
**Qualifications**
Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in the state to which they are applying.
_ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training._
**Virtual Employee?**
No
**Salary Range**
85-95K Annually
**Location/Org Data : Dept Number**
7588
**ReqID** **_2024-19696_**
**Job Locations** **_US-AZ-Avondale_**
**Job Category** **_Outpatient Rehab - Clinical Licensed Staff_**
**Pay Class** **_Full Time_**
Employment TypeFull Time
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Physical Therapist
Indian Health Service Parker, AZ 85344Posted 4 daysSummary THIS POSITION IS BEING RE-ANNOUNCED TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES; APPLICANTS WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT NEED NOT RE-APPLY UNLESS SUBMITTING UPDATED INFORMATION AND/OR MISSING FORMS. Responsibilities The incumbent will provide advanced clinical therapy services for complex patients or unusual health conditions as well as directing rehabilitation staff and support staff in the operation of the department. This position is located in the Physical Therapy Department at Colorado River Service Unit, Parker Indian Health Center, Parker, Arizona. The position will report to the Supervisory Physician (Deputy Clinical Director). Actively participate in community education and outreach designed to convey the Indian Health Service and Parker Indian Health Center's mission and the physical therapy services available. Provide therapy consultation services to medical staff, consultants, and other medical care personnel. Perform advanced physical therapy tests and measures to determine the objectives, methods and therapeutic techniques based on patient pathology, functional deficits and physical and cognitive impairments. Collaborates with Supervisory Physician (Deputy Clinical Director).regarding equipment/supply inventory, department infection control, safety and hazardous materials. Guides and evaluates the work of a multi-disciplinary team to advance the care of patients in a specialized area of physical therapy. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must pass pre-employment examination. Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year probationary period U.S. Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes. Confidential Financial Disclosure Form required. Measles and Rubella immunization required for selectees born after 1957 and seasonal influenza immunization is required for all staff working in Indian Health Service health care facilities. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/. Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Regular , Alternate and Compressed work tours. You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you. Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process. Qualifications To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Individual Occupational Requirements: Note: Employees currently assigned to positions in this occupational series as of September 2017 will be considered to have met the basic requirements for the position occupied. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Education: A graduate or higher level degree that included: A physical therapy curriculum approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a professional accrediting organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained; AND Completion of the clinical requirements prescribed by the school. Licensure: For all grade levels and positions, applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physical Therapist from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; and must have passed the National Physical Therapy Examination administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT). In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Examples include: Experience in planning and providing the full range of physical therapy treatment and procedures. Experience in performing comprehensive assessment for patients who are acutely ill or have a combination of severe physical disabilities with secondary complications; consulting with patients and health professionals to assess physical capabilities and motivate participation in therapeutic activities; conducting ongoing evaluations of therapy to assess patient progress and maintaining patient progress notes; participating in providing consultation services on patient management and discharge. OR Completed 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. OR Combination of education and experience that when combined fully meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The total percentage equals at least 100 percent to qualify for this GS-11 grade level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Examples include: Experience in providing services in all settings, including outpatient, inpatient, and consultation to emergency; provides advanced clinical therapy services for complex patients or unusual health conditions; performs and interprets specialized evaluative procedures/tests and develops appropriate specialized treatment plans; directs physical therapy assistants/support staff in department operations, ensuring clinical proficiency through implementation of performance improvement and quality control measures. Time In Grade Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Education This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. Additional Information Additional selection(s) of candidates may be possible within 240 days from the date the certificate of eligibles was issued for this announcement. Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. This position is covered by a Bargaining Unit. Recruitment or Relocation Incentives or Permanent Change of Station may be authorized and is subject to availability and service unit approval. If offered, you will be required to sign a one (1) year service agreement. Failure to fulfill the service agreement will result in repayment of the incentive. This position meets the criteria specified in pillar number one of the five pillars of the PHS Commissioned Corps. PHS Commissioned Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps MUST apply online under the merit promotion announcement indicated above in order to receive consideration. For more information on PHS Commissioned Corps, visit the website at: https://www.usphs.gov/. The Indian Health Service (IHS), National Health Service Corps (NHSC), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have student loan repayment programs for qualifying health disciplines. This is a competitive process separate from the hiring process. Opportunities for LRP are based on agency hiring priorities and availability of funds. For additional information please visit: For IHS - http://www.ihs.gov/loanrepayment/ This position has promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Promotion to the next grade level is at management's discretion and is based on your demonstrated ability to perform the higher level duties, the continuing need for the higher level duties, and "Regulatory/Administrative" approval. Promotion to the next higher grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied.
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