Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care rehab services unit, requiring pediatric and orthopedic experience.

Details

• Acute care setting within Rehab Services - PT department
• Primarily outpatient care with some inpatient weekend rotation or coverage when outpatient volume is low
• Patient population includes CVA, orthopedic conditions (hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, back, neck), and vestibular disorders
• Patient load varies daily based on census and scheduled hours
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Day shifts with 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour scheduling options
• Weekend rotation every 6 weeks and holiday coverage as needed

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required
• Pediatric experience highly required
• Strong orthopedic skills required
• Generalist PT skills aligned with basic PT education also required
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Patients are scheduled by department secretary based on therapist recommendations
• Department-specific orientation provided
• Dress code consists of black scrubs or black collared shirt with khaki pants
• Cancellation policy allows for 2 cancellations per 13-week assignment