Physical Therapist Acute Care Specialist

6 days ago

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

Renders Physical Therapy evaluations and treatment procedures and techniques appropriate to the needs of individual patients. Assesses, treats, and cares for patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs Physical Therapy evaluations according to departmental policy and the needs of the individual patient.
  • Establishes appropriate measurable goals in patient treatment and develops an effective treatment plan.
  • Administers an appropriate and effective physical therapy treatment program.
  • Performs discharge planning responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
  • Performs all documentation responsibilities pertinent to patient care legibly and in compliance with departmental policy.
  • Promotes and assures patient, employee, and visitor safety at all times.
  • Participates in departmental and interdepartmental operations in a responsible manner to foster and maintain an efficient working environment.
Position Details

Union: Yes

Geisinger Health System offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally.

We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves.

Benefits
  • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
  • Free membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health
Requirements

Bachelor's Degree-Physical Therapy (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Physical Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania

Our Purpose & Values

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities

We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves

We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence

We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow

We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation

We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran

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