Physical Therapist Per Diem-ESCR

Elizabeth Seton Children’s Foundation Ltd; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high-quality treatment services to children. This Per Diem role requires delivering care to a diverse patient population, conducting evaluations, and collaborating with a team to develop effective care plans. You will also supervise student interns and participate in quality assurance initiatives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary qualifications, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a NYS License as a registered Physical Therapist or in process.
• Minimum 1 year experience in clinical pediatric environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatment services to children aged 0-21 years.
• Conduct initial evaluations and develop patient care plans.

Skills

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Patient Education

Clinical Evaluation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the following:

1. Delivery of treatment services to children ranging in ages from 0-21 years
2. Evaluation services
3. Job-related department responsibilities

This position is Per Diem - hours/schedule based on the needs of the Clinic.

Position Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide treatment for 10 – 12 patients per day
• Supervise student interns as directed by Manager
• Conduct initial Physical Therapy evaluations and re-evaluations
• Develop and review patient care plans in conjunction with Physiatrist
• Participate in clinical quality assurance initiatives
• Provide patient education through verbal explanation, visual demonstration, or written documentation
• Complete reporting activities as required by regulatory and departmental standards including but not limited to:

• Daily notation of therapy
• All progress reports with updates
• Rehabilitation rounds/staff conferences
• Other activities that may be assigned from time to time, i.e., splinting

• Comply with established ESCR, Inc. policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control, confidentiality of patient information, customer service, attendance, punctuality, dress code, professional conduct, annual health assessments, etc.
• Participate in all departmental in-services and staff development activities

Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL & LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's Degree and/or Master’s/Doctorate in PT with NYS License as a registered Physical Therapist (PT) or in process with permit. Must maintain license in good standing.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year experience in clinical pediatric environment

Hourly: $80/Hr