Advanced Physical Therapist Clinician

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking an Advanced Clinician Physical Therapist to lead evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload across acute, rehab, and outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes mentorship and advancement of care in specialized practice, collaboration with a broad healthcare team, and ongoing professional development within Jefferson Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (PT) or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (PT) or Doctorate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (PT)
• 7 years of current clinical practice with at least 2-3 years of clinical experience as evidenced by progression of patient volume and clinical complexity in their resource area
• at least 2000 hours of specialty practice
• PT - Licensed Physical Therapist - State of Pennsylvania
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate
• Performs specialty-specific teaching while assisting with staff orientation and competency assessment for new / rotating staff
• Models assessment, synthesis and application of the literature in practice
• Assists manager/supervisor with coordination of program development and performance improvement activities in the area of expertise
• Participates in student and resident education: Part-time e.g. ICE, OT level 1, full-time students, residents and fellows

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking an Advanced Clinician Physical Therapist to lead evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload across acute, rehab, and outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes mentorship and advancement of care in specialized practice, collaboration with a broad healthcare team, and ongoing professional development within Jefferson Health.