Senior Orthopedic Physical Therapist & Clinical Mentor

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced OP Orthopedic Physical Therapist to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care in our outpatient setting. The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, teaching patients and families, and collaboration with physicians and colleagues.

You will mentor students, contribute to clinical education, and participate in departmental initiatives while maintaining high standards of care and compliance with licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Physical Therapist license required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Advanced degree or eligible for specialist/certification exam required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed physical therapy programs.
• Perform and document initial exam to identify problems and diagnoses.
• Evaluate treatment effects and adjust therapies for maximum benefit.
• Supervise and mentor students during onsite affiliations.
• Lead and contribute to department programs and research.
• Maintain patient records and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree

Job description

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced OP Orthopedic Physical Therapist to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care in our outpatient setting. The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, teaching patients and families, and collaboration with physicians and colleagues.

You will mentor students, contribute to clinical education, and participate in departmental initiatives while maintaining high standards of care and compliance with licensure requirements.