Physical Therapist - Dickson City Acute Care Part Time

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Dickson City, PA, US
Onsite
Skilled evidence-based therapy techniques
Patient condition assessment and diagnosis
Individualized treatment plan development
Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist for its Dickson City location, focusing on evaluating and implementing physical therapy programs to assist patients in regaining independence. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and relevant Pennsylvania licensure, with a commitment to compassionate patient care

Job Summary

  • The role involves evaluating, planning, and directing physical therapy programs to help patients reach their maximum level of independence.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
  • The position requires implementing individualized treatment plans using skilled techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and functional mobility training.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist for its Dickson City location, focusing on evaluating and implementing physical therapy programs to assist patients in regaining independence. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and relevant Pennsylvania licensure, with a commitment to compassionate patient care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Skilled evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Patient condition assessment and diagnosis
  • Individualized treatment plan development
  • Measurable goals and time frames
  • Regulatory documentation compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate patient communication style
  • Collaborative team approach
  • Developmental and family directed care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
  • Sound clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 40-50 lbs

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