NICU Physical Therapist

2 days ago


Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States St. Luke's Hospital Full time
Job Title: NICU Physical Therapist

St. Luke's Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). As a Physical Therapist in the NICU, you will play a vital role in the care and rehabilitation of critically ill newborns.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and administering physical therapy treatment programs for referred NICU infants. This will involve restoring function, providing pain relief, and preventing disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patients thoroughly and accurately in a timely fashion.
  • Establish realistic, attainable short-term and long-term goals with each neonate.
  • Perform therapeutic exercises effectively and appropriately.
  • Implement and revise effective progressive treatment programs taking evaluative findings into consideration.
  • Administer therapeutic modalities and programs appropriately and effectively.
  • Fits assistive, prosthetic, and orthotic devices and provides appropriate training to caregivers.
  • Performs appropriate discharge planning, instructs caregivers/family member(s) in home programs.
  • Documents accurately, in a timely manner, including initial evaluation, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Assists in orienting new staff Physical Therapists.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the State of New Jersey or Pennsylvania, based on work location required.
  • Doctorate Degree preferred.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • NICU experience required.

St. Luke's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse workplace.



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