Physical Therapist Prn-Plano-Acute Care-Weekends

Physical Therapist PRN-Plano-Acute Care

Plano, Texas | Allied Health

This is an outstanding opportunity for you as a Physical Therapist to work for Acute Care Therapy Services. Working as part of our interdisciplinary team, you will use your training and skills to provide evidence-based care to patients, educate caregivers, and mentor other therapists. You will play an important part in helping Children's Health make life better for children. In this position is a senior clinician who provides an advanced level of technical skills during evaluation and treatment of patients within a particular specialty. The senior clinician is responsible for implementing specific treatment programs based upon current principles and practices of Physical Therapy and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Children's Health philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.

In addition to performing patient care, you will have opportunities to expand your skills through collaboration with the medical team and advance your knowledge through professional development. If you have a passion for helping families and a dedication to the communities we serve, then this is the role for you!

Shift and Hours: Weekend availability required; Saturdays and Sundays; 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Location: Acute Care-Children's Medical Center Plano- 7601 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024

Experience

• At least 1 year Physical Therapy experience preferred

• In patient pediatric acute care experience preferred

• Effective 10/31/2023- PPMAB - Pediatric Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behaviors (In-Patient only) within 60 days, required

Education

• Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

• Graduate or professional work or advanced degree; or equivalent experience preferred

License and Certification

• License to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Texas required

• Current CPR/BLS Certification with the American Heart Association of Healthcare Providers upon hire required

About Us

Children's Health values the role each member of our team plays in helping us make life better for children. We take pride in providing a rich and rewarding career opportunities that enable team members to reach their highest potential.

We are nationally ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report, serve as the primary pediatric teaching facility for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and are recognized for quality care in every specialty.

Children's Health has also been named one of the150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for ten consecutive years. This esteemed list features healthcare systems which offer professional development, growth, excellent benefits and promotion of diversity above and beyond other organizations.

Benefits

Children's Health offers opportunities for learning and career development; competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefitsprogram. We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace, and our team members have a voice in their work through surveys and town halls. And we honor and celebrate our staff with year-round employee appreciation events.

We invite you to learn more about Children's Health.