Physical Therapist Per Diem- Inpatient Rehab Phila-Jefferson Moss-Magee

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team in Philadelphia. This role involves evaluating, treating, and planning the discharge of patients, ensuring they achieve their highest level of function. You will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate effective treatment plans. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient recovery in various settings, including acute care and outpatient facilities. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are ready to uphold the mission and values of a leading health organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical practice required; 1 year preferred.
• Valid PA state license in Physical Therapy required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy evaluations and treatment planning for patients.
• Record and document patients' health progress and interventions.

Skills

Therapeutic Interventions

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Details

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of all patients referred for their services. The therapist is an integral healthcare provider accountable for assisting the patient to reach their highest level of function.
The therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health.

Works in conjunction with other healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care.

Essential Functions

1. Provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, interventions, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate.
2. Plan, organize, and deliver treatment programs to help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.
3. Utilize tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and training for patients and families.
4. Record and document patients' health progress, therapeutic interventions, daily treatments, evaluations, and discharge summaries.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

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

AND

0-2 years of clinical practice required; 1 year preferred.

Valid PA state license in Physical Therapy. BLS and CPR certification required.

Work Details

Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Location

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America