Pediatric Float Physical Therapist – Flexible Coverage

Nemours; Wilmington (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement/CE Support

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Professional/Clinical growth

Work Life Benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Float Physical Therapist to provide coverage across inpatient and outpatient programs in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, with weekend shifts.

The role serves pediatric patients from birth to 17 years, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to plan equipment needs, home and school modifications, and transitional therapy for discharge.

Formación

• Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE accredited university required.
• Minimum of three (3) to six (6) months experience required. New graduates will be considered based on educational experiences.
• State of Delaware Physical Therapist License required upon hire.
• All clinical staff are required to hold a second license in PA and NJ (in addition to DE license). For this position, both PA and NJ licenses are required however licensure process can be initiated during the onboarding or orientation process.
• Pennsylvania clearances are required upon hire for those with a Pennsylvania license or upon procurement of PA license.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required within 6 months of date of hire and must be maintained for duration of employment.
• Member of professional specialty organizations (APTA) preferred.
• Clinical affiliation and/or work experience in pediatrics preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrates proficiency in the care of all ages: pediatric and adolescent patients. Demonstrates proficiency in the care of neonates as required by assignment.
• Able to provide physical therapy services to a variety of patient types with recognition of his/her own limitations while seeking appropriate mentorship as needed.
• Completes timely documentation as required by departmental policy #7980.3.3, Joint Commission, and CARF standards.
• Attends meetings related to patient treatment and contributes to discussion as an interdisciplinary team member.
• Consults with other services, families, and outside agencies to recommend durable medical equipment, home/school modifications and transitional therapy program prior to discharge from therapy.
• Maintains knowledge of and familiarity with insurance referral/authorization process and documentation requirements related to therapy services.
• Completes all mandatory training; may include, but not limited to safety, infection control, corporate compliance, HIPAA, bioterrorism, CPR and program specific respiratory training.

Descripción del empleo

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Float Physical Therapist to provide coverage across inpatient and outpatient programs in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, with weekend shifts.

The role serves pediatric patients from birth to 17 years, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to plan equipment needs, home and school modifications, and transitional therapy for discharge.