Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist (Pediatric & Sport-Focused)
Mauston, WI - USA
Job Summary
NEW GRADS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
POSITION ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $10000 SIGN ON BONUS
*FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING!* *STRONG WORK/LIFE BALANCE!*
Why Mile Bluff Medical Center
At Mile Bluff Medical Center people come first. Our team is passionate about helping patients of all ages-from pediatric and student athletes to adults and older adults-move better recover faster and return to the activities they enjoy.
Youll have the opportunity to work with a diverse orthopedic outpatient population while also building skills and focus on pediatric care and sports rehabilitation.
As a not-for-profit independent healthcare organization we offer a supportive team-focused environment where your work truly makes an impact in the community we serve.
General Information:
Job title: Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist (Pediatric & Sport-Focused)
Schedules available:
- Full-time 80 hours per pay period; Monday-Friday flexible scheduling of either five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts.
Holiday rotation: Paid Holidays
Position Summary:
The Physical Therapist provides outpatient orthopedic care to patients across the lifespan including pediatric adolescent/student athletes adult and geriatric populations. This role supports injury recovery pain management mobility improvement and safe return to daily activities work and sport. The Physical Therapist plays a key role in injury prevention rehabilitation performance optimization and functional independence across all ages with an emphasis on active youth populations.
Position Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and movement-related conditions across all age groups
- Provide care for pediatric and adolescent patients including student athletes recovering from injury
- Develop individualized treatment plans to improve strength mobility balance and function
- Support injury prevention and safe return-to-play for active patients and athletes
- Assist with fall risk reduction post-surgical recovery and functional independence
- Collaborate with providers families and care teams to optimize outcomes
- Complete timely and accurate documentation (evaluations progress notes discharges etc.)
- Communicate effectively with patients families providers and interdisciplinary team members
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Professional degree in physical therapy required. Doctorate preferred.
- Wisconsin physical therapy license and continuing education to maintain licensure.
- ACLS/BLS certification preferred.
- Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of orthopedic rehabilitation across the lifespan
- Interest or experience in pediatric and/or sports rehabilitation preferred
- Strong interpersonal communication and patient education skills
- Ability to adapt treatment approaches for diverse age groups and activity levels
- Proficiency with computers and documentation systems
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities
Location Description
With a population of 4500 Mauston maintains a small town feel while being surrounded by unique recreational and cultural experiences. Located on the Lemonweir River and next door to Wisconsins second and fourth largest lakes Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake our community finds you surrounded by natural wonder wildlife and a rich variety of outdoor recreation. Mauston is centrally located in southwestern Wisconsin on Interstate 90-94 approximately 73 miles to Madison 140 miles to Milwaukee and 215 miles to each Chicago and Minneapolis.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mile Bluff Medical Center is Juneau County's only full-service hospital serving the six-county region. We are committed to providing compassionate and progressive care.