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Physical Therapist

Mercy Medical Center Redding

#Sign On Bonus #Loan Forgiveness #Trauma Center #Patient-Centered Care #Laboratory Procedures #Pathology #Histology #Biomedical Engineering #Academic Medical Center

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Histotechnicians support healthcare teams by receiving, accessioning, and preparing tissues and biological materials for diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include performing microtomy, staining, and maintaining laboratory equipment according to established procedures.

Requirements summary

Candidates need successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician program or equivalent education (HS plus college hours including biology/chemistry) combined with one year of full-time histopathology lab experience within the last five years. Alternatively, two or more years of routine histology experience can substitute for academic credit or certification.

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Job description

Where You’ll Work For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services.
The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery.
It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta County.
In addition the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.
Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St.
Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt.
Shasta.
As one of the area’s largest non-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health.
Job Summary and Responsibilities The incumbent performs initial evaluations for newly referred patients to determine the primary and secondary problems involved to collect baseline data regarding findings of tests and measurements and other appropriate factors and to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed care.
The incumbent also develops a patient treatment plan to establish goals and carry out the treatment plan to ensure proper patient care.
Job Requirements **Offering a 10,000 Sign-on Bonus for qualified applicants Required: Graduation from a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association Current California RPT license required (or evidence that the application for licensure has been accepted) Ability to perform duties and make decisions in stressful situations Ability to prioritize patient needs and auxiliary duties Current BLS certification required (must be certified through an American Heart Association provider) #NSTherapy3

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