Physical Therapist (Weekend-On Call) PRN INPATIENT

Kennedy Krieger Institute; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide weekend-only services for patients with neuromotor dysfunction. This role involves evaluating patients, planning and supervising therapy programs, and maintaining thorough documentation in accordance with guidelines. You will also play a crucial role in training and guiding assistants while participating in professional development activities. With excellent benefits, including medical and tuition reimbursement, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients across various age groups. Join a team that prioritizes health, safety, and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Debt Relief

Free Parking

Childcare Subsidies

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required.
• Experience with pediatrics and rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and document therapy programs for assigned patients.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and maintain departmental equipment.
• Participate in professional development and training activities.

Skills

Physical Therapy Evaluation

Patient Documentation

Supervision of Assistants

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist (Weekend-On Call) PRN INPATIENT

Join to apply for the Physical Therapist (Weekend-On Call) PRN INPATIENT role at Kennedy Krieger Institute.

This Physical Therapist I will generally provide weekend-only services, performing evaluations and planning, executing, and supervising therapy programs for persons with neuromotor dysfunction. The therapist will participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary training programs for students, staff, and community agencies; maintain patient records; and supervise physical therapist assistants and aides.

Responsibilities include:

1. Evaluating assigned patients; planning, executing, supervising, and documenting therapy programs.
2. Maintaining documentation, including patient reports, following departmental, institute, and Maryland PT guidelines.
3. Assisting in the care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
4. Providing daily guidance to Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides.
5. Participating in planning and professional development activities.
6. Demonstrating competence across all age groups served by KKI, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and some adults with disabilities.

Education Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Experience:

• Pediatrics and/or rehabilitation experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to address the needs of specific adults with disabilities as determined case-by-case.

Related Training:

• Must be eligible for a license to practice physical therapy in Maryland.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief, free parking, and childcare subsidies. We also provide professional development opportunities.

Full COVID vaccination or approved exemptions are required for employment, as we prioritize health and safety.

Salary range: USD $61,845.00 - $109,392.00 annually.