Jeff Temp - Physical Therapist

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in evaluating and treating patients, particularly those with neurologic conditions. Your expertise will help patients regain their physical and cognitive functions, making a significant impact on their recovery journey. This role offers a collaborative environment where you will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and eager to contribute to a leading health system, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in evaluating and treating neurologic patients.
• Ability to document health progress and therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in various settings including acute care and outpatient.
• Coordinate treatment plans with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Neurologic Patient Care

Documentation Skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

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Jeff Temp - Physical Therapist

Apply locations Philadelphia, PA time type Variable time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-0010560

Job Details

Jeff Temps, Jefferson's in-house temporary service, is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to support the Department of Physical Therapy at our Navy Yard location. The ideal candidate would be experienced and feel comfortable evaluating and treating the neurologic patient population. We invite you to be a part of a select team committed to superior care.

Schedule: Fulltime Dayshift

The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of all patients referred for their given services. The Physical Therapist is an integral healthcare provider accountable to assist the patient to their highest level of physical, cognitive, linguistic and swallowing function. The Staff Level I Therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health. Works in conjunction with other health care professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Provide 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.
• Participate in student education: Part-time e.g. ICE, OT level 1 or a full-time student.
• Participates in education and teaching commensurate with novice clinician.
• Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patient and families.
• Records and documents clients/patients' health progress information for evaluation, all therapeutic interventions including daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

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