Therapist / Physical Therapist / Nationwide / Physical Therapist - Pediatrics Job

MedCAREERS; St. Louis (MO); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on Bonus

CEU budget for each therapist

Résumé du poste

St. Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to perform evaluations and treatments for outpatient pediatric patients, including those with developmental delays.

The ideal candidate will have experience with pelvic floor therapy and a strong commitment to family-centered care. The role includes establishing treatment plans, educating patients and families, coordinating with care teams, and documenting in accordance with department policies.

Qualifications

• Outpatient physical therapy experience preferred.
• Role requires evaluation and treatment planning for pediatric outpatients.
• Experience with pelvic floor therapy is a plus.
• Licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.

Responsabilités

• Establishes treatment plan and provides therapy to patients.
• Educates patients and families; collaborates with other health-care providers.
• Delegates to assistants and students as appropriate; ensures competency.
• Completes documentation per departmental policies.
• Provides assessments, reassessments, and consultations for Physical Therapy Services.

Connaissances

Outpatient PT

Pelvic floor experience

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Description du poste

Additional Information About the Role

St. Louis Children's Hospital has a full-time Physical Therapist opportunity. As a PT you will complete evaluations and treatments of outpatients with developmental delays and ideal candidate will have experience with pelvic floor.

• Outpatient
• 4 10-hour shifts
• Sign-on Bonus
• CEU budget for each therapist

Overview

St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to do what's right for kids.

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America’s Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.
• Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.
• Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
• Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Physical Therapy (PT)

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Physical Therapist License

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Master's Degree
• Physical Therapy (PT)

Benefits and Legal Statement

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer