Geisinger·Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
The physical therapist will perform patient evaluations, establish measurable treatment goals, and administer effective physical therapy programs. They are also responsible for efficient discharge planning and maintaining accurate, compliant documentation of patient care.
Shift: Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
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. This position qualifies for a $10,000 Recruitment Loan with a a 24-month commitment. Certain stipulations do apply.
Hiring Incentive: This position qualifies for a $10,000 Recruitment Loan with a a 24-month commitment. Certain stipulations do apply.
Hours: Full time, 40 hours a week.
Required Experience: Must hold a PA state license in Physical Therapy. Must hold a bachelor's degree in physical therapy.
Travel: Occasional travel to Jersey shore hospital when needed
Education: Bachelor's Degree-Physical Therapy (Required)
Experience: Minimum of 2 years-Related work experience (Preferred)
Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Physical Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania
Health Care Policy And Ethics Compliance, Interpersonal Communication, Physiotherapy, Rehab Assessment And Care, Rehabilitation Practices/Programs, Teamwork, Therapeutic Treatment
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, 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.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in physical therapy and a valid Pennsylvania state license. A minimum of two years of related work experience is preferred, and Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
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