Per Diem Physical Therapist — Patient‑Centered Care & Growth

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with Geisinger auto-con n

MyHealth Rewards wellness program

Family-friendly support including paid

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Geisinger Medical Center is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to render evaluations and treatment procedures tailored to patients across all ages. The role involves assessing, treating, and documenting patient care in a clinical setting and participating in discharge planning within departmental policies.

The ideal candidate holds a PA state license in Physical Therapy, a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, and must obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Must hold PA state license in Physical Therapy.
• Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Physical Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Renders Physical Therapy evaluations and treatment procedures and techniques appropriate to the needs of individual patient.
• Assesses, treats, and cares for patients of all ages.
• Performs Physical Therapy evaluations according to departmental policy and the needs of the individual patient.
• Establishes appropriate measurable goals in patient treatment and develops an appropriate treatment plan.
• Administers an appropriate and effective physical therapy treatment program.
• Performs discharge planning responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
• Performs all documentation responsibilities pertinent to patient care legibly and in compliance with departmental policy.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Geisinger Medical Center is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to render evaluations and treatment procedures tailored to patients across all ages. The role involves assessing, treating, and documenting patient care in a clinical setting and participating in discharge planning within departmental policies.

The ideal candidate holds a PA state license in Physical Therapy, a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, and must obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days.