Pediatric Physical Therapist: Restore Function, Educate Families

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation in Allentown, United States, is looking for a Physical Therapist to facilitate patient rehabilitation and assess individual needs. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitative care, ensuring quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, relevant acute care experience, and a valid Physical Therapist license. The position offers opportunities for professional development and contributions to team efforts within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Previous acute care experience or in a similar setting is required.
• Physical Therapist license required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates restoration of function and prevention of disability for patients.
• Plans, implements and evaluates rehabilitative care.
• Provides information to patients and healthcare team.
• Monitors delivery of care and assures quality.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge.

Skills

Patient assessment

Holistic patient care

Care plan documentation

Infection-control policies

Communication with healthcare team

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation in Allentown, United States, is looking for a Physical Therapist to facilitate patient rehabilitation and assess individual needs. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitative care, ensuring quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, relevant acute care experience, and a valid Physical Therapist license. The position offers opportunities for professional development and contributions to team efforts within a supportive environment.