Physical Therapist I (Full-Time) Jefferson Moss-Magee Center One

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center is seeking a Staff Level I Physical Therapist in Philadelphia. This role is responsible for evaluating, treating, and discharging patients across various care settings, ensuring their progression towards recovery.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid PA state license and a degree from an accredited program. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. Join us in providing exceptional care at Jefferson Health!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree required.
• Valid PA state license in Physical Therapy is necessary.
• BLS, CPR certification required via AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy evaluations and treatment planning.
• Participate in the education of students and new staff.
• Record and document health progress information.

Skills

Therapy Evaluations

Treatment Planning

Discharge Planning

Patient Rehabilitation

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Valid PA state license in Physical Therapy

BLS, CPR certification

Job description

The Staff Level I Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment and discharge planning of all patients referred for their given therapy services. The PT is an integral healthcare provider accountable to assist the patient to progress to their highest level of physical, cognitive, linguistic, and swallowing function. The Staff Level II therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health. Works in conjunction with other health care professions to coordinate treatment plans and care.

Essential Functions

• Provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate.
• Participates in student education for part‑time (ICE, OT level I) or full‑time students.
• Participates in orientation and preceptorship of new/rotating staff.
• Completes education, teaching and professional activities commensurate with position.
• Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patient and families.
• Records and documents clients/patients' health progress information for evaluation, all therapeutic interventions including daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program. Valid PA state license in Physical Therapy. BLS, CPR certification required via AHA.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America). Regular Employee.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full‑time service or two years of part‑time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part‑time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.