Physical Therapist (Weekend-On Call) PRN INPATIENT

Kennedy Krieger Institute • Baltimore, MD

2d • $40 - $85 • Onsite

About The Position

This part-time Physical Therapist I will generally provide weekend-only services and will perform evaluation and subsequent planning, execution, and supervision of therapy programs for persons with neuromotor dysfunction. The Physical Therapist will participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary training programs for affiliating students, staff, and community agencies; maintain appropriate patient records; and clinical supervision of physical therapist assistants, physical therapy aides.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
• Must be eligible for license to practice physical therapy in the State of Maryland
• Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI.
• Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities.
• The individual will be able to address the needs of certain specific adults with disabilities on a case by case basis as determined by the physician and director.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in pediatrics and/or rehabilitation and treatment preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients; plan programs; execute, supervise, and document programs as planned.
• Maintain written documentation, including patient reports, according to procedures of department, Institute, and Maryland PT guidelines.
• Assist in care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Provide daily guidance and direction to Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides.
• Participate in planning and execution of programs for personal professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed