What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Acute Care position at Stillwater Medical?
Our Acute Care Rehab team is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide therapy services on a full-time basis. Common patient types include: evaluating and treating total joints, spine, other medical & surgical diagnoses.
For more information, please email recruiter@stillwater-medical.org
Key attributes we need in this role:
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Excellent communicators who are patient centered
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Professional - versatile with skill in multiple patient populations and specialty areas
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Active listener, with good communication skills, who can problem solve and think outside the box
Why choose Stillwater Medical?
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Newly updated wages in 2025
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Excellent benefits
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Career ladder for growth and development
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Supportive work environment
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Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work - since 2012
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World's Best Hospital - Newsweek
Details:
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Monday-Friday (with weekend rotation)
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Weekday schedule will change when working a weekend
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Will consider five-8 or four-10 hour shifts per week
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing a full range of Physical Therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Demonstrates accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Graduate of school of physical therapy
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Current license to practice in Oklahoma
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Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
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Certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation procedures
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Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is required
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Education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is preferred
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Ability to work with confused and aggressive patients
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Able to lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderately heavy material, supplies or patients (up to or > 100 lbs.) for most of the shift
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Able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavyweight materials (over 100 lbs.)
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Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time throughout the work schedule, with some bending and stooping
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Demonstrate adequate stamina to heal with stressful situations and to complete the necessary work schedule