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Physical Therapist
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The Kenaitze Indian Tribe is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Primary Care Department. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing physical therapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation to assist customers (un'ina) who have injury, illness, or de-conditioned state to improve their movement, manage their pain, and contribute to their overall wellness.
Key Responsibilities- Provide quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results, and determining physical therapy treatment plans in collaboration with the integrated care team.
- Assist un'ina to accomplish treatment plan by prescribing and supervising therapeutic treatment modalities, providing instruction, and adjusting plan at various stages to achieve maximum benefit.
- Obtain un'ina informed consent to proposed interventions including risks, benefits, and any reasonable alternatives.
- Advise Fitness personnel regarding individual treatment plans and maintain collaborative communication.
- Develop and conduct in-service training programs for wellness and integrated care team staff.
- Provide un'ina with information or resources as requested, and facilitate warm transfer/referral to appropriate care team member.
- Effectively utilize electronic health record to document physical therapy and wellness services.
- Provide un'ina-centered action planning utilizing motivational interviewing principles.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Participate in care team training and learning activities.
- Provide input into fitness- and wellness-oriented program planning, implementation, educational support resources, and evaluation with an emphasis on best practice guidelines and wellness promotion.
- Maintain a personal level of physical, mental and spiritual wellness appropriate to serve as a role model.
- Minimum of Masters of Physical Therapy degree.
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in physical therapy evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Experience with computerized management information systems.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and 42 CFR, Part 2 regulations.
- Knowledge and experience working with Alaska Native/American Indian people preferred.
- Able to provide courteous, collaborative and culturally-honoring service to all un'ina, staff and visitors, and must be a team player.
- Knowledge and experience working with cultural diversities.
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in Alaska or obtain within three (3) months of hire.
- CPR and AED certification.
- Must have a valid Alaska State driver's license and must remain insurable under the Tribe's policy, or obtain within 90 days of hire, or, with approval of the hiring manager, sign a *Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in lieu of having a driver's license to perform the required duties of the position (If Applicable).
Lifting Requirements: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical Requirements: Stand or Sit (Stationary position), Walk (Move, Traverse), Use hands/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (Position self (to), Move), Talk/hear (Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Taste/Smell (Detect, Distinguish, Determine), Pushing or Pulling, Repetitive Motion.
OSHA Categories: Category I - Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
Equipment and Tools: List Equipment used for job: Physical therapy, gym and exercise equipment, Computer, scanner, fax, copier and other office equipment.
Travel: Local, In-State, Out-of-State.
