Physical Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on4748, Lower Kula Road, Waiakoa, Maui County, Hawaii, 96790, United States
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist at Kaiser in Kula, Hawaii, you will provide comprehensive evaluation, management, and treatment services to patients referred by physician departments. Your work is guided by the department's mission to deliver favorable clinical outcomes, high-quality service, and fiscal accountability while responding to the unique needs of our customers.
You will serve as the primary clinical partner for patients, establishing rapport and conducting initial evaluations that include interpreting referrals, reviewing medical history, and performing specialized examinations. Based on these findings, you will develop and communicate data-driven treatment plans that include problem identification, measurable short-term and long-term goals, and clear discharge timelines. Throughout the patient's journey, you will manage their care in accordance with clinical guidelines, delegate and supervise clinical support staff, and collaborate with referring physicians and payor resources to ensure continuity of care.
Beyond direct patient care, this role involves active participation in program development initiatives. You will help design and implement clinics and protocols tailored to the needs of referring physicians, demonstrating innovation and flexibility in addressing evolving customer needs. You will also contribute to the department's culture of professional growth through quality improvement activities, peer reviews, research, teaching, and clinical preceptorships for students and volunteers.
Hiring Process
External hires must pass a background check and drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
4748, Lower Kula Road, Waiakoa, Maui County, Hawaii, 96790, United States
Hawaii
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupervise and instruct clinical support staff on specific treatment procedures and precautions
- check_circleParticipate in program development initiatives to create data-driven clinics and protocols
- check_circleApply CPT-4 coding knowledge and attend ongoing training to maintain coding compliance
- check_circleConduct initial patient evaluations and establish physical therapy treatment plans
- check_circleEngage in quality improvement activities, peer reviews, and continuing education for professional growth
- check_circleManage patient progress and revise treatment plans based on clinical guidelines and reevaluations
- check_circleEstablish and communicate discharge plans including post-discharge activities and summaries
- check_circleDevelop and document comprehensive treatment plans with measurable goals and discharge timelines
Requirements
- verifiedBachelors degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university
- verifiedCPR/AED for Professional Rescuers or Basic Life Support required at hire
- verifiedPhysical Therapist License (Hawaii) required at hire
Nice to Have
One year of related experience in acute care, skilled care facility, sub-acute care, or outpatient settings. Doctor's degree in Physical Therapy.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapy, Cpr/aed, Basic Life Support, Physical Therapist License, CPT-4 Codes.
Education: Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university.
Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente
What does a Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente will supervise and instruct clinical support staff on specific treatment procedures and precautions; participate in program development initiatives to create data-driven clinics and protocols; apply cpt-4 coding knowledge and attend ongoing training to maintain coding compliance; and conduct initial patient evaluations and establish physical therapy treatment plans.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente position, applicants should have: Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university; CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers or Basic Life Support required at hire; and Physical Therapist License (Hawaii) required at hire.
Where is the Physical Therapist role at Kaiser Permanente located?expand_more
Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente is based in 4748, Lower Kula Road, Waiakoa, Maui County, Hawaii, 96790, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Kaiser Permanente has listed this Physical Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist role?expand_more
Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist role at Kaiser Permanente?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente include Physical Therapy; Cpr/aed; Basic Life Support; Physical Therapist License; and CPT-4 Codes.
What education is required for Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university.
What category does the Physical Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.