7 physical therapist jobs found in Homer, AK

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (REQ 3942) REHABILITATION SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Per Diem , Days , Days Req # 3942 POSITION PURPOSE: The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats hospital inpatients, outpatients, Home Health patients, and residents of the hospital's Long-Term Care unit according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: The Staff Physical Therapist position requires a degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association. One or two years of experience is preferred. Current Alaska Physical Therapy license and C.P.R. certification are mandatory. ENVIRONMENT : The South Peninsula Hospital is currently a 22-bed acute care facility with an attached 28-bed LTC Facility. Physical demands are moderate and may require heavy lifting, periods of prolonged standing, and the ability to...

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (REQ 3361) REHABILITATION SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3361 **RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION** For more information about the package, or the position. This Physical Therapist - Generalist position is located in our Rehabilitation Department . Hours: This is a full-time 40 hour per week (additional hours possible), benefited position with variable hours . Salary Range: $48.71 – $68.98/hr and up (rate of pay range quoted is for 0-30 years of experience) Plus shift differentials where applicable. What you'll do: Provide evaluation and treatment for hospital inpatients in Acute Care, outpatients, and residents of the hospital Long Term Care unit, according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. Evidence based, optimum patient care...

PHYSICAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3851) HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , 0800-1630, 8 or 10 hour days Req # 3851 HOURS: Hours can be flexible with a 5, 8 hour shift or 4, 10 hour shift. POSITION PURPOSE : The Staff Physical Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment for Home Health patients according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. S/he will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the Home Health team. This position will support and role model SPH’s Values and Behaviors. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Physical Therapist (PT) provides primary patient/client care and supervision for other care providers as outlined in this position description. Standards for physical therapy practice have been established by the Alaska State Board of Occupational Licensing, state statute, and the American Physical...

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3977) INTERNAL HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Part Time , Days , 0800-1630 Req # 3977 POSITION PURPOSE : An Occupational Therapist (OT) administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Home Health. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides primary patient/client care and supervision for other care providers as outlined in this position description. Standards for occupational therapy practice have been established by the Alaska State Board of Occupational Licensing, state statute, and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The OT provides care to clients of SPH in accordance with established practice standards and state and federal...

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (REQ 3850) RESPIRATORY SERVICES (030) Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3850 POSITION PURPOSE: The Respiratory Therapist (RT) administers specified respiratory treatments, medications, and life support to various patients, and conducts diagnostic examination for diagnoses of cardiovascular and pulmonary ailments. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: The position of RT requires that the person has graduated from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy, with certification and registration from the National Board of Respiratory Therapy Care. This individual must have a minimum of one year experience in Respiratory Therapy or the equivalent combination of education and experience. The RT must have a current PALS, BLS, ACLS and NRP certification. This individual must possess the ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals,...

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST POLYSOMNOGRAPHER (REQ 3769) RESPIRATORY SERVICES (030) Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Variable , Variable Req # 3769 POSITION PURPOSE: The Respiratory Therapist Polysomnographer (RRT-RPSGT or RRT/CRT-SDS) will administer specified respiratory treatments, medications, and life support to various patients, and conducts diagnostic examination for diagnoses of cardiovascular and pulmonary ailments. They will also be able to provide sleep studies and on the fly scoring. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: The position of RT requires that the person has graduated from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy, with certification and registration from the National Board of Respiratory Therapy Care (NBRC). 2. This individual must have a minimum of one year experience in Respiratory Therapy or the equivalent combination of education and...

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (REQ 3912) INTERNAL REHABILITATION SERVICES Homer , AK Clinical Professional Part Time , Days , Days Req # 3912 POSITION PURPOSE: Speech and Language Pathologists identify and treat communication and swallowing impairments. A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies. Patients undergoing treatment with a SLP may have an articulation, language, fluency, resonance or mechanical disorder which prevents them from being understood, understanding others, or swallowing and managing oral intake. The SLP works with hospital outpatients, inpatients, Home Health, and residents of the hospital Long Term Care unit, according to the professional standards of the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA). KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: The Speech Language Pathologist position requires a degree from an...