Pediatric Float PT – Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage

Nemours in; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health is hiring a Float Physical Therapist to cover inpatient and outpatient programs in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The role requires pediatric expertise, a PT doctorate, and Delaware licensure with PA/NJ licenses to follow.

Weekend coverage is required and a sign-on bonus is offered. The position serves a busy Therapy team delivering care from birth through adolescence, including early intervention collaborations.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy required.
• 3–6 months experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Delaware license required upon hire; PA/NJ licenses required as well.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT services to pediatric and adolescent patients, including neonates as assigned.
• Deliver therapy in inpatient and outpatient settings across multiple locations.
• Complete timely documentation per policy and accreditation standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
• Consult with families and other services on equipment, home/school modifications, and discharge planning.
• Understand insurance referrals/authorization processes for therapy services.
• Complete mandatory training including safety, HIPAA, and CPR.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation compliance

Education

Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy

CAPTE accredited university

Job description

Nemours Children's Health is hiring a Float Physical Therapist to cover inpatient and outpatient programs in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The role requires pediatric expertise, a PT doctorate, and Delaware licensure with PA/NJ licenses to follow.

Weekend coverage is required and a sign-on bonus is offered. The position serves a busy Therapy team delivering care from birth through adolescence, including early intervention collaborations.