OverviewUSA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.
USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
ResponsibilitiesPerforms initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes, revises, and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient
Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel
Oral and written communication is professional and timely Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Related duties as assigned
Additional InformationEmployees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications Successful completion of an approved program in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama. Required
New graduates accepted, experienced therapists Preferred PT - Physical Therapist licensure with the State of Alabama Upon Hire Preferred or
PT - Physical Therapist temporary license with the State of Alabama Upon Hire Required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 Days Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
