Therapy Jobs in Gadsden, Alabama

Job Title: Therapy Assistants (LPTA, COTA) Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Home care allows you to get a full understanding of each patient’s needs! Duties include:• Implementing and documenting the patient’s plan of care under the direction of a Therapist• Coordinating patient care with the therapist, other staff members and physicians• Documenting patient assessment, needs and care• Assisting the therapist with coordinating and teaching rehabilitative care programs to meet the needs of staff, patients, caregivers and the community Requirements Requirements for a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant: Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of a 2-year college-level Physical Therapy Assistant Program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association• One year of clinical experience as a physical therapy assistant• Licensed as a physical therapy assistant by the State of Alabama• Knowledge of geriatric problems• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patients• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR CertificationRequirements for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant:Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program or completion of the American Occupational Therapist Association career mobility program• Successful completion of a minimum of six months of Level II field work experience• Successful completion of the American Occupational Therapist Association Certification Examination for Occupational Therapy Registered• One year of clinical experience• Current American Occupational Therapist Association Certification Licensure by the State of Alabama

Job Title: Occupational Therapist- Full Time Company: HealthSouth Corporation Location: Gadsden, AL Description: About HealthsouthHealthsouth is one of the nation's largest providers of rehabilitative healthcare services. Healthsouth places a priority on clinical excellence, responsiveness to individual patient needs, highly specialized treatment programs and innovative thinking that leads to increasingly positive outcomes and opportunities - for patients and staff. To achieve these standards, Healthsouth actively seeks the best professionals in the business. Our employees are critical to our success. About Our FacilityHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden is a 40 bed inpatient hospital with an outpatient clinic. We are located midway between Birmingham and Atlanta. Please visit us a www.healthsouthgadsden.com . BenefitsTo attract and retain the best professionals, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), college savings plan, employee assistance program, pre-paid legal plan and much more. Equal Employment OpportunityHEALTHSOUTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job DescriptionThe Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position:* requires effective communication skills for working with patients, families, caregivers, and departmental and interdepartmental relationships. * requires competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.* requires task delegation and supervision of occupational therapist assistants and technicians.* maintains open and on-going communication with hospital departments to ensure patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.The Occupational Therapist creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.POSITION REQUIREMENTS License or Certification:* Must have current state license or certification; in states where licensing is not required, defer to state practice act. * CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy.Education, Training and Experience* Successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited therapy programMachines, Equipment Used:* General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.Physical Requirements: * Visual acuity and ability to communicate sufficiently to conduct safe patient care duties* Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes participating in patient mobility activities.Skills and Abilities:* Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.* Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner* Ability to communicate effectively in both writing and verbal arenas as well as via email.* Ability to work independently without supervision.Environmental Conditions:* Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure* Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.* Handicapped accessibility.* May work under stressful circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:* May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines. * May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.* Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e. before, during or after a disaster.* May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.* Regular attendance and reporting on time to work is a requirement of position. To apply for this job online, copy and paste the following URL into your Internet browser, or select the following link: https://www.healthsouth.com/psc/hrpr01/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=18243&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=2 To learn more about this and other career opportunities, visit our website at www.healthsouth.com Company:HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATIONLocation:Gadsden, ALJob Status/Type:Full TimeJob Category:Medical/HealthOccupations:General/Other: Medical/HealthIndustry:Healthcare ServicesWork Experience: Not Specified Career Level: Not Specified

Job Title: Therapists (PT, OT, ST) Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Therapists (Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist) Home care allows you to get a full understanding of each patient’s needs! Duties include:• Initiating, evaluating, developing, implementing, documenting, supervising and revising plans of care for patients • Coordinating patient care with other staff members and physicians• Documenting patient assessment, needs and care• Assisting with coordinating and teaching rehabilitative care programs to meet the needs of staff, patients, caregivers and the community• Supervising Therapy Assistants (if applicable) Requirements Requirements for Physical Therapists:Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of an approved school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association• One year of clinical experience as a physical therapist• Licensed as a physical therapist by the State of Alabama• Knowledge of geriatric problems• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patients• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR CertificationRequirements for Occupational Therapists: Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program or completion of the American Occupational Therapist Association career mobility program• Successful completion of a minimum of six months of Level II field work experience• Successful completion of the American Occupational Therapist Association Certification Examination for Occupational Therapy Registered• One year of clinical experience• Current American Occupational Therapist Association Certification Licensure by the State of Alabama• Knowledge of geriatric problems• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patients• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR CertificationRequirements for Speech Therapists:Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of an approved School of Speech Pathology with a Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology • CFY and CCC from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association• One year of experience in home health care• One year of experience in clinical speech pathology• Licensure by the State of Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech Pathology and Audiology• Certificate of Clinical Competency form the Speech-Language-Hearing Association• Knowledge of geriatric problems and neurological conditions• Experience in treating swallowing disorders• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR Certification

Job Title: Occupational Therapist and COTA Company: Healthsouth Corporation Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Employer Information About Healthsouth Corporation HealthSouth is the nation’s largest provider of inpatient rehabilitation services. Operating in 26 states across the country and in Puerto Rico, HealthSouth serves more than 250,000 patients annually through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation satellites, and home health agencies. HealthSouth strives to be the health care company of choice for its patients, employees, physicians and shareholders and can be found on the Web at www.healthsouth.com. View all our jobs Job HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden is a 40 bed inpatient hospital with an outpatient clinic. We are located midway between Birmingham and Atlanta. Healthsouth offers exciting opportunities to grow professionally as an occupational therapist or assistant, while focusing on exceptional patient care and quality outcomes. Please contact us to discuss possible full time, part time and per diem opportunities. Healthsouth is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more about our competitive salaries, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Paid-Time-Off Plan, Health Insurance Options (medical, prescription, dental and vision), Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurance (hospital intensive care, accidental life, cancer insurance, etc), Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Prepaid Legal Services, College Saving Plan. Note: Some of the plans listed above are available to full time employees only.

Job Title: Physical Therapist PT Travel Job Company: Medical Connections Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Immediate Travel Position Available! Full Time Physical Therapist PT Travel Job SNF Shift: Days Start: ASAP Your Pay & Benefits Package YOUR WAY! From the day you make your first contact with the Medical Connections team, our focus will be on connecting you with the experiences and benefits that best fit your goals and dreams. As a traveler with Medical Connections, you’re our employee, a privilege that gives you the opportunity to choose from some of the best benefits in the industry, including but are not limited to: Sign-on & Completion Bonuses available on select assignments. Free Medical/Dental coverage on first day Free Private Housing Personalized Pay & Stipend Package Tax Free Travel Allowance Matching 401K Free CEU’s This assignment requires: Must have 1 year experience in current specialty; Must have current BCLS/CPR card. Must have current state license *All paperwork must be completed and returned prior to start date. We encourage all of our travelers to fill out our online application at http://app.medicalconnections.com so we can help expedite your search. If you have any questions or would like to inquire about this position please email us at Register to View To contact a Travel Recruiter call Register to View or fax your resume to Register to View .

Job Title: Physical Therapist Company: Community Health Systems Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Responsible for treatment of patients and communication with staff, physicians, and patients. The responsibilities include, but not limited to: Providing direct patient care, demonstrating fiscal awareness, assisting with maintenance of supplies and equipment as needed for the operation of the PT department, and assisting in developing programs for the department.

Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Company: Reflectx Services Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Jobid: reflectx-173115 Job Location: Gadsden, AL, 35903, USA Description: Permanent Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 2/19/2010 Discipline Physical Therapist (PT) Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility Location Gadsden,Alabama Job ID 173115 Job Type Regular Full Time Employment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is currently licensed in the state as a Registered Physical Therapist / PT. A Physical Therapist is needed to plan and administer treatment programs to assist patients with various mental and physical disabilities. Physical Therapist will provide services that will help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. The ideal candidate's priority should be to restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders. * Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates, and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions. * Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.Minimum Requirements: * Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist. * Current CPR certification. * Current Health Certificate per state regulation or contract specific.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include: * We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want. * If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest. * Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week. * You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position. * Many of our clients offer relocation assistance. * Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE Contact Erin Musha Register to View Register to View

Job Title: Director of Rehabilitation Services Company: Community Health Systems Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Responsible for the management and development of rehabilitation therapy services in all areas. Coordinates and supervises the operations of Rehabilitation Therapy Services Department including physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. Promotes the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of those we serve.

Job Title: Recreational Therapist - Psychiatry - Fulltime Company: Community Health Systems Location: Gadsden, AL Description: The Activity Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients under the direction of the AT Director.Job Duties and Skills:1-3 years of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.Licensed in the stateExcellent organizational and verbal skills

Job Title: Senior Physical Therapist Company: HealthSouth Corporation Location: Gadsden, AL Description: About HealthsouthHealthsouth is one of the nation's largest providers of rehabilitative healthcare services. Healthsouth places a priority on clinical excellence, responsiveness to individual patient needs, highly specialized treatment programs and innovative thinking that leads to increasingly positive outcomes and opportunities - for patients and staff. To achieve these standards, Healthsouth actively seeks the best professionals in the business. Our employees are critical to our success. About Our FacilityHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden is a 40 bed inpatient hospital with an outpatient clinic. We are located midway between Birmingham and Atlanta. BenefitsTo attract and retain the best professionals, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), college savings plan, employee assistance program, pre-paid legal plan and much more. Job DescriptionThe Senior Physical Therapist provides physical therapy according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines, and demonstrates and promotes excellence in physical therapy patient care and treatment. In addition, the position:* Requires effective mentoring and training skills along with good communication skills for departmental relationships. * Requires competency in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.* Requires task delegation and supervision of physical therapist assistants and technicians.* Assists with scheduling physical therapy in-services education, physical therapy student program, physical therapists and assistants orientation* Assists with physical therapist and assistant mentoring, training and communications to drive physical therapy excellence for patient treatments. * Maintains open and on-going communication with hospital departments to ensure patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.* Typically provides patient care in licensed discipline 90% to 95% of work hours.The Senior Physical Therapist creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by helping staff to improve their clinical skills.POSITION REQUIREMENTS License or Certification:* Must have current state license or certification; in states where licensing is not required, defer to state practice act. * CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy.Education, Training and Experience* Successfully completed a Bachelor*s degree or higher from an accredited therapy program* A minimum of four years of physical therapy experience is required.* Clinical specialist designation via HEALTHSOUTH clinical ladder or professional organization.Machines, Equipment Used:* General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.Physical Requirements: * Visual acuity and ability to communicate sufficiently to conduct safe patient care duties* Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes participating in patient mobility activities.Skills and Abilities:* Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.* Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner* Ability to communicate effectively in both writing and verbal arenas as well as via email.* Ability to work independently without supervision.Environmental Conditions:* Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure* Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.* Handicapped accessibility.* May work under stressful circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:* May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines. * May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.* Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e. before, during or after a disaster.* May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.* Regular attendance and reporting on time to work is a requirement of position. Equal Employment OpportunityHEALTHSOUTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply for this job online, copy and paste the following URL into your Internet browser, or select the following link: https://www.healthsouth.com/psc/hrpr01/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=16175&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=2 To learn more about this and other career opportunities, visit our website at www.healthsouth.com Company:HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATIONLocation:Gadsden, ALJob Status/Type:Full TimeJob Category:Medical/HealthOccupations:General/Other: Medical/HealthIndustry:Healthcare ServicesWork Experience: Not Specified Career Level: Not Specified