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Pediatric physical therapist (Per diem)

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#Rehabilitation #Patient Care #BLS Certification #Per Diem #Hospital #Physical Therapist #Independence #Neonatal Intensive Care Unit #Maternity Care

Quick overview

The role is responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of performance components that affect functional mobility. The therapist must also provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate the maximum level of patient independence.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-compliant program and hold a current Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist, along with current BLS certification. Alternatively, a Graduate of Physical Therapy may be considered with appropriate board recognition and direct supervision.

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Job description

Responsibilities

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Job Description

Responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of performance components affecting functional mobility and providing goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum level of independence.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from a university program satisfying the APTA academic and intern requirements for competence.

License/Certification

Nevada State License as a Registered Physical Therapist (see note below). Current BLS certification.

Other

Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

Note

May work as a Graduate of Physical Therapy with recognization of the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners with on-site direct supervision. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.