Physical Therapist (Part-Time 20 hours) Inpatient Rehab Phila Jefferson Moss-Magee

Job Details

SCHEDULE: This position will be full day Sunday, full day Monday + ½ day Tues The Senior Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of all patients referred for their given services

The Senior Physical Therapist is an integral healthcare providers accountable to assist the patient to progress to their highest level of physical, cognitive, linguistic, and swallowing function

The Senior Level therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health Works in conjunction with other allied health care professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care.

Job Description

Schedule: This position will be full day Sunday, full day Monday ½ day Tues Summary The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of all patients referred for their given services

The Senior Physical Therapist is an integral healthcare providers accountable to assist the patient to progress to their highest level of physical, cognitive, linguistic, and swallowing function

The Senior Level therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health Works in conjunction with other allied health care professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care

Job Duties Provides therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate

Assesses, synthesizes and applies the literature to their clinical practice.Participates in education and teaching commensurate with novice clinician Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patient and families

Records and documents clients/patients health progress information for evaluation, all therapeutic interventions including daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries

Suggests and implements, with manager/supervisor approval, program development or performance improvement activities Supports supervisor/manager with ongoing clinical and departmental operations

Assists with staff orientation, mentorship and competency assessment of new/rotating staff Completes education, teaching and professional activities commensurate with position

Participates in student education Part-Time (ICE, OT level I) or Full-Time students Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.(Do not delete, move or over-write this statement) Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program. or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program. or Doctorate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program

PT - Licensed Physical Therapist - State of Pennsylvania BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patients weight

Frequent to continuous standing/walking Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description

Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs

Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Albert Einstein Medical Center Primary Location Address 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value

Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research

Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students

Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance

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