Physical Therapist - Inpatient - Per Diem
Part-timeWilkes-Barre, PAPart-timeSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Geisinger is hiring a Physical Therapist - Inpatient - Per Diem. The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients using appropriate procedures and techniques. This role involves assessing, treating, and caring for patients of all ages, establishing measurable goals, and developing effective treatment plans. The therapist also performs discharge planning and ensures all documentation is compliant with departmental policy.
Key focus areas include Performs Physical Therapy evaluations according to departmental policy and patient needs., Establishes appropriate measurable goals in patient treatment., and Develops an appropriate treatment plan..
Successful candidates bring Pennsylvania License In Physical Therapy, Bachelor's In Physical Therapy, and Basic Life Support Certification. Important skills include Physical Therapy Evaluations, Treatment Plan Development, Physical Therapy Treatment Program Administration, Discharge Planning, Documentation, and Patient Safety.
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Job Summary
Renders Physical Therapy evaluations and treatment procedures and techniques appropriate to the needs of individual patient. Assesses, treats, and cares for patients of all ages.
Job Duties
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Performs Physical Therapy evaluations according to departmental policy and the needs of the individual patient.
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Establishes appropriate measurable goals in patient treatment and develops an appropriate treatment plan.
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Administers an appropriate and effective physical therapy treatment program.
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Performs discharge planning responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
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Performs all documentation responsibilities pertinent to patient care legibly and in compliance with departmental policy.
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Promotes and assures patient, employee, and visitor safety at all times.
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Participates in departmental and interdepartmental operations in a responsible manner to foster and maintain an efficient working environment.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
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Hours: Per Diem
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License Requirement: Must hold a PA License in Physical Therapy.
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Education Requirement: Must hold a bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
Benefits of working at Geisinger:
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401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
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MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
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Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
Education
Bachelor's Degree-Physical Therapy (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body; Licensed Physical Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
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