Per Diem / PRN Float Physical Therapist
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
$36-46/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingFloat
Pay
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
Qualifications
- Other license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
Neurorehab Therapy TeamShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
4Summary:
This Physical Therapist will work with the Rehab Care Unit providing coverage for weekends, and occasional weekdays. The PT will work with a variety of pediatric patients including, but not limited to: traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, brain & spinal tumors, complex orthopedic surgeries, and CRPS (Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome). Pool Therapists follow plans of care that are already established by full time staff, and on occasion, perform evaluations on new patients. This position may involve patient and caregiver education and interactions with other professionals within the Cook Health Care system. Documentation and correspondence shall follow department and system policies (same day documentation and accurate charging).
Pay Rate: $51.50/hr.
Hours: 8am-1pm on Saturdays and flexible hours/shifts available between 8am - 4pm on weekdays. Note: Must be available 2 summer (July 4 & Memorial Day) and 2 winter holidays (New Years Eve/Day) for work.
Education:
Masters Degree or Doctorate
Pediatric Experience Preferred; Developmental and/or Sports Experience Preferred.
Flexible Hours/shifts to accommodate before and after school hours.
Certification/Licensure:
CPR - BLS required
State license for Physical Therapy
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.
Employer
Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Fort Worth, TX
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