Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist (NICU–PICU)

Jobtome; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking an Inpatient Physical Therapist to work in a fast-paced environment, covering NICU, Cardiac, PICU, and IRU areas. You will plan, evaluate, and implement PT programs from birth to adulthood in a developmentally appropriate way.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, developing care plans, mentorship of staff, and ensuring accurate EMR documentation, with opportunities for clinical instruction and participation in Quality Improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• PT certification/license from Texas is required.
• Current BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient evaluations and reassessments per guidelines.
• Develops an individualized plan of care based on evaluations.
• Provides clinical support to outpatient clinics or specialty programs.
• Mentors less experienced staff in the area of specialty.
• Documents patient information in EMR with limited errors per year.
• Serves as clinical instructor for at least 1 student yearly.
• Informs manager of unsafe situations and potential risks.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Texas PT license

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking an Inpatient Physical Therapist to work in a fast-paced environment, covering NICU, Cardiac, PICU, and IRU areas. You will plan, evaluate, and implement PT programs from birth to adulthood in a developmentally appropriate way.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, developing care plans, mentorship of staff, and ensuring accurate EMR documentation, with opportunities for clinical instruction and participation in Quality Improvement initiatives.