Pediatric Inpatient PT: Impactful Rehab & Growth

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Physical Therapist who will perform comprehensive examinations to determine impairments and activity limitations. You will establish diagnosis, prognosis, and an individualized plan of care, implement treatments, and continuously evaluate progress throughout the episode of care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, coordination with the care team, and education for patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• Active Physical Therapist license in state in which they practice is required.
• Graduates awaiting examination may practice under a GPT license in Rhode Island or a temporary PT license in Massachusetts.
• Active BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Examines and evaluates patients.
• Establishes diagnosis, prognosis, and individualized plans of care.
• Implements treatment interventions and directs rehabilitation plans of care.
• Evaluates progress and revises goals and plans of care as needed.
• Communicates discharge/home needs and resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Master or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Active Physical Therapist license

Graduate Physical Therapist (GPT) license (Rhode Island)

Active BLS certification

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Physical Therapist who will perform comprehensive examinations to determine impairments and activity limitations. You will establish diagnosis, prognosis, and an individualized plan of care, implement treatments, and continuously evaluate progress throughout the episode of care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, coordination with the care team, and education for patients and caregivers.