Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Float Physical Therapist for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : Ongoing
- Employment Type : Staff
Location :
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department : Rehab-Downtown FW
Rehab-Downtown FW
Shift :
First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours :
Summary :
This Physical Therapist will help provide coverage to our inpatient services focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function, and prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness, and injury.
Duties include providing evaluation, treatment, and home programming to children with burns and wounds, orthopedic injuries, brain injuries and neurological impairments, hematology and oncology disorders, musculoskeletal injuries or disorders, neuromuscular disorders, gross motor delays, and cardiopulmonary disorders.
Providing evaluations for wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices. The PT will provide therapy services for chronically ill patients admitted to the hospital and provide patient and caregiver education and consultation to other medical professionals, clinics, and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and the community.
Hours : Flexible schedule. (8am - 4 : 30pm) Will work 1 day during the week and must be able to work 1 weekend day per month.
Flexible Hours / shifts available to accommodate before and after school hours.
Pay rate : $51.50 / hour
Qualifications :
Master's Degree required.
Pediatric and / or Developmental Experience preferred.
CPR - BLS within 30 days of employment required.
State license for physical therapy or eligible for licensure.
About Us :
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE / AA, Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-107859. Posted job title : Physical Therapist - Inpatient / Pool
About Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care.
Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation.
We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs