Physical Therapist - Full Time Float - Cedar Crest

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA, US
Onsite
Licensed physical therapist in pennsylvania
Bachelor's degree in physical therapy
American heart association basic life support certification
The role involves evaluating patients, developing individualized plans of care, and implementing skilled therapy techniques to restore function and prevent disability

Job Summary

  • The role involves evaluating patients, developing individualized plans of care, and implementing skilled therapy techniques to restore function and prevent disability.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is a nationally recognized Magnet Hospital ranked among the 'Best Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
  • This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and walk 8-10 miles per shift while providing compassionate care.

Matching Summary

The role involves evaluating patients, developing individualized plans of care, and implementing skilled therapy techniques to restore function and prevent disability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
  • Ability to travel for home care assignments
  • Evidence-based therapy techniques implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • One year of clinical experience in Home Care
  • Sound clinical reasoning skills
  • Friendly and supportive communication style

Key Requirements

  • State of Pennsylvania PT License required upon hire
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy mandatory
  • AHA Basic Life Support certification required upon hire
  • Home Care travel capability required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization (implied by state license requirement)

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