Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

Job Description

Founded in 1938, Wilcox Medical Center is a not-for-profit medical center dedicated to providing the Kaua‘i community with accessible quality health care. The largest medical center on Kaua‘i, it is a state-of-the-art acute care facility with a full suite of services offering 30 specialties and programs, including cardiology, emergency, family practice, gastroenterology, health management, internal medicine, neurology, OB-GYN, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and urology. Its 18-bed emergency department serves as the island’s Primary Stroke Center. The medical center also has four birthing suites, seven intensive care beds and 20 same-day surgery beds. Wilcox is the first American College of Surgeons-verified Level III Trauma Center in the state of Hawai‘i. Wilcox is part of Hawai‘i Pacific Health, one of the state’s leading health care systems and a not-for-profit health care organization with medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers working together to create a healthier Hawai‘i.

Wilcox’s Physical Therapy department strives to help patients improve function and mobility. We provide services to people of all ages and geographical locations through our many outpatient clinics as well as to patients at our hospitals. Our individualized care plans are delivered by licensed physical therapists and professionals who promote patient understanding of her or his health condition and how to manage it so that they can remain engaged with their rehabilitation, even when they are no longer in treatment.

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide compassionate rehabilitation in the form of physical therapy services and consultation for inpatients and outpatients at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. We are looking for someone sensitive and dedicated, with strong patient care and interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i’s people.

Location :  Wilcox Medical Center, Lihue, HI

Work Schedule :  Day - 8 Hours

Work Type :  Full Time Regular

FTE : 1.000000

Bargaining Unit :  Non-Bargaining

Starting Hourly Rate : 49.80

Exempt :  No

Minimum Qualifications :  Current Hawai‘i Physical Therapy license. Current American Heart Association Heart Saver – AED CPR card.

Preferred Qualifications :  One (1) year general physical therapy experience. Experience with Pediatric or Adult populations.

EOE / AA / Disabled / Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. The pay rate, if displayed, is the minimum hourly rate for the position. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.

Position  Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

Category  Rehab Services

Employment Type  Employee

Location  Wilcox Medical Center, Lihue, HI

Req ID  26304