Pediatric Home Health Physical Therapist

East Tennessee Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assist pediatric patients in achieving maximum functional potential in a home health setting. You will evaluate patients, develop care plans, provide skilled therapy, and educate families while coordinating with the care team.

The role requires a degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor's required; Master's preferred), and licensure.

Competenze

• Graduate of a nationally accredited physical therapy program.
• Uses multiple therapeutic modalities.
• Demonstrates professional judgment.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Capable of multitasking.
• Attentive to detail.
• Highly organized.
• Flexible.

Mansioni

• Completes evaluations of assigned patients according to standards of care.
• Independently performs consultations/evaluations and documents patient status.
• Develops a Plan of Care with measurable goals for function and safety.
• Provides skilled therapy and reassesses patient status during each session.
• Educates patients and caregivers on treatment and home programs.
• Documents services clearly and comprehensively per department standards.
• Coordinates patient care with other clinical team members for optimal outcomes.
• Meets productivity requirements and participates in team activities.
• Maintains professional relationships and communicates effectively with staff and families.
• Assists in learning environments and supports student clinical experiences.
• Seeks innovative approaches to improve effectiveness and efficiency.
• Willingly accepts additional assignments and uses hospital resources responsibly.

Conoscenze

Pediatric PT care

Communication

Detail orientation

Organization

Multitasking

Professional judgment

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assist pediatric patients in achieving maximum functional potential in a home health setting. You will evaluate patients, develop care plans, provide skilled therapy, and educate families while coordinating with the care team.

The role requires a degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor's required; Master's preferred), and licensure.