Pediatric Physical Therapist - Northfield, United States - Weisman Children's Rehabilitation Hospital

    Weisman Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
    Weisman Children's Rehabilitation Hospital Northfield, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    _We invite you to join our dynamic team of pediatric professionals to make a difference in our community and grow in your field with the support and tools of one of the region's top children's rehabilitation organizations_

    *We are recruiting for a full time (benefit eligible) Physical Therapist (PT) to join our skilled pediatric team of professionals in Vineland and Northfield, NJ**About Us:

    Weisman Children's is a highly-acclaimed, community-based pediatric organization consisting of an acute care rehabilitation hospital, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and medical day care centers.

    We specialize in delivering individualized, family-centered care.

    By including family and caregivers in every step of the rehab process, along with an interdisciplinary approach to treatment, we give our patients every opportunity to reach their fullest potential.

    We are an equal opportunity employer.

    *Why Choose Us:
    You chose healthcare to make an impact. At Weisman Children's, we inspire you to help change lives and unlock the potential of every child, every day. Our culture is driven by our community, our values, and our team.

    *We are also proud to offer the following benefits:
    • Medical, dental, vision coverage
    • 401(K) Retirement Program with employer match
    • Employer paid life insurance policy
    • Employee Recognition Program
    • Company discounts at select retailers
    • And much more
    *POSITION SUMMARY:

    • The Physical Therapist is an integral member of the rehab team and is responsible for the administration of appropriate treatment techniques and modalities for the rehabilitation of children aged birth to 21.
    • Responsible for adherence to the scope and standards of practice as defined by the American Physical Therapy Association.
    • Uses creativity, professional judgment, and problem solving techniques to achieve quality outcomes and provide the highest quality of patient centered care.
    • Participates in patient and family teaching and works collaboratively with other disciplines.
    • Plays an integral role in facilitating functional performance through the integration of skill development, strength and movement, play based activities, and social-emotional development.
    *POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

    • BS in Physical Therapy from an accredited program, MA/MS/MPT/DPT preferred
    • NJ licensure for physical therapy
    • CPR certification
    • Minimum of 2 years previous pediatric experience (medical or educational settings preferred)
    • Strong organizational / time management skills
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to work well as a team member
    • For Telehealth Services: If treating a patient that is physically located outside of New Jersey, the treating therapist must comply by the rules in accordance with the state licensing board in the state where the patient is physically located
    _We invite you to join our dynamic team of pediatric professionals to make a difference in our community and grow in your field with the support and tools of one of the region's top children's rehabilitation organizations #Job3_


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k)
    matching

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Healthcare setting:

    • Outpatient
    • Rehabilitation center

    Medical specialties:

    • Pediatrics

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Application Question(s):

    • What position are you applying for (full time or per diem)?

    Education:

    • Master's (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Pediatric: 1 year (Preferred)
    Physical Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)


    License/Certification:

    • CPR Certification (Preferred)
    • Physical Therapy License (Preferred)

    Work Location:
    In person