Physical Therapist II - Full-time / Part-time

Description Standard Qualifications: About Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital is a474 bed acute care hospital in the heart of Silicon Valley, with two locations,the main campus in San Jose, California and the Mission Oaks campus in LosGatos, California. Recognized nationally for quality and safety, it has an Afrom The Leapfrog Group and has been voted a Family Favorite hospital formore than ten years. It is one of only ten hospitals nationwide to be awardedthe Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of SurgeonsCommission on Cancer four consecutive times. Good Samaritan is a leader inneurosciences, high-risk obstetrics, advanced cardiology and innovative surgerytechniques, and is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center andan accredited Chest Pain Center. The Physical Therapy teams are dedicated, healthcare providers with excellent services for patients at Good Samaritan Hospital. Interested in joining this team? Apply online now. Schedule:0.8 (32 hours per week),Shift:Days with rotating weekends. Internal Posting Period:September 21, 2017 - September 27, 2017 The Physical Therapist II develops and delivers comprehensive physical therapy programs to patients requiring these services. Programs are directed at restoration of and quality of movement and consist primarily of therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy techniques, gait training and transfer/mobility training, with heat and cold, water, electricity, ultrasound, and other modalities as adjuncts to improving movement. Re-evaluates and adjusts these programs to meet patients changing needs. She/he delegates portions of treatment to aides and assistants, directing and supervising as indicated. Precepts students. Participates in performance improvement and department development activities. Interacts with the multidisciplinary patient care teams for coordinated patient care.