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Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center

Location: La Junta, Colorado
Department: Physical Therapist

Position Description

We are pleased that you are exploring employment opportunities with Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (AVRMC). AVRMC is located in La Junta, Colorado, just east of the Rocky Mountains. We provide a range of services and serve the Southeastern Region. We are looking for compassionate, ambitious, and talented professionals to join our team. We hope that you will join our mission to provide extraordinary care. Applicants may obtain an application through our website: www.avrmc.org. All applications may be emailed to hr@avrmc.org. Thank you for your interest in AVRMC!

Job Summary:

– Responsible for evaluation, planning and directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.

– Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.

– Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.

– The staff therapist coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (RCNA, PTA, PTLA, etc.).

– The staff therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.

– Provides input in formulating budget, assists in evaluating department performance versus budget controls and takes appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines.

– Ensures that patient changes are accurate and entered on a timely basis.

– Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs.

Skill/Educational Requirements:

– Current and valid Colorado Physical Therapy License.

– 3 or more years of previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy preferred.

– Current BCLS certification.

– Rotating weekends and holidays with other staff members. On call for holidays per rotation schedule.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package in a progressive environment.

*This position is eligible for a Sign-on*

BENEFITS

– Medical, dental and vision benefits
– Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits
– FAMLI
– Identity Theft benefits
– Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
– Employee Assistant Program through Cigna, New York Life and Principal
– 401K retirement plan options (immediately available) Employer matching after 90 days of employment
– Rewards and Recognitions
– Employee wellness programs
– Annual salary increase opportunity
– Cafeteria meal discount
– Generous paid time off
– Shift differentials

All applicants must visit our website at www.avrmc.org for an application and more information.

Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Day
Hourly Wage: $51.03 – $76.54 per/hour
Ref Code: 020013.010

Contact Information
Human Resources
1100 Carson Ave
La Junta, CO 81050
Email: hr@avrmc.org
Phone: 719-383-6060
Fax: 719-383-6062

Education & Experience Requirements:

– Current and valid Colorado Physical Therapy License.

– 3 or more years of previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy preferred.

– Current BCLS certification.

– Rotating weekends and holidays with other staff members. On call for holidays per rotation schedule.

Work Schedule:

Varied

Compensation:

Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Day
Hourly Wage: $51.03 – $76.54 per/hour
Ref Code: 020013.010

Benefits:

– Medical, dental and vision benefits
– Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits
– FAMLI
– Identity Theft benefits
– Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
– Employee Assistant Program through Cigna, New York Life and Principal
– 401K retirement plan options (immediately available) Employer matching after 90 days of employment
– Rewards and Recognitions
– Employee wellness programs
– Annual salary increase opportunity
– Cafeteria meal discount
– Generous paid time off
– Shift differentials

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