Pediatric Physical Therapist - RELIEF

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist for PRN relief coverage. The role emphasizes pediatric rehabilitation, clinical instruction, and community outreach within a faith-based health system.

Responsibilities include performing evaluations, developing and adjusting treatment plans, documenting care in EMR, ensuring patient and caregiver education, and supporting quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Experience with EMR and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clinical knowledge and apply best practices.
• Ensure patient and caregiver safety in daily activities.
• Participate in community events and public awareness.
• Perform evaluations and re-evaluations using standard techniques.
• Develop and adapt individualized treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient care accurately and timely.
• Charge patients accurately and timely.
• Identify need for education and provide discharge recommendations.
• Discharge patients when benefit achieved.
• Support quality standards and performance improvement.
• Oversee PT assistants and rehab aides according to regulations.
• Manage productivity and adjust hours to patient needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical communication

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 7415 Grandview St City: Shawnee Mission State: Kansas Postal Code: 66204

Pediatric Physical Therapist - RELIEF

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
• Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• [Required] Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• [Required] Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Education:

• Doctorate [Preferred]
• Field of Study: in Physical Therapy

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Physical Therapist (PT) [Required]
• OR Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$32.26 - $60.01

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Additional Information:

Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.