Pediatric Physical Therapist - Contract

Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska. Weekend REQ:Yes - Some weekends required - approx 1-2 weekend shifts per month.

Pediatric Inpatient/Outpatient Physical Therapist

Assignment Length - 13 Weeks
Start Date:ASAP
Shift: 5x8 Days
Years of Experience: 1
First Timers Accepted: Yes - with 2 Years of Experience
Certs REQ: BLS, AK PT License
Skills REQ: Per UD, Peds Experience
Is on-call REQ: No
Weekend REQ:Yes - Some weekends required - approx 1-2 weekend shifts per month
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: N/a
Open to accommodating block schedule?: No
Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility
Pending License Accepted: Yes, but must have license in hand for Auto Offer
RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. All RTO must be included in submittal

FACILITY INFORMATION
Type of Facility: Acute Hospital
Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
Total Staffed Beds: 407
Scrub Color: Provided
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: Parking is free

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
  Note: Preference for 2 years of experience
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  -
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
  Note: With 2 years of experience
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  AK PT License, BLS
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Work Settings

  Acute Care
  Outpatient Clinic*
  Pediatrics
  PICU

  Pediatrics

  Adaptive Equipment
  Cerebral Palsy
  Developmental delays
  Early Intervention Programs
  Individualized programs
  Milestone assessment
  Orthotics
  Scoliosis
  Spina bifida
  Torticollis

  Assessment

  AROM/AAROM/PROM
  Body Mechanics
  Pain assessment
  Sensory response
  Strength testing

  Documentation

  Assessment
  Discharge
  Evaluation
  Long Term Goals
  Plan of Care
  Reassessments
  Short Term Goals
  Time Management

  Neurologic

  Concussion*
  Muscular dystrophy*
  Spinal cord injury*
  Traumatic Brain injury*

  Equipment and Devices

  Crutches
  Gait belt
  Hospital beds/Specialty Beds
  Rolling Walker
  Sit to stand lift
  Sliding boards
  Specialty beds (air mattresses)
  Standard Walker
  Wheelchair Assessment

  Orthopedics

  Gait training

  Modalities

  Moist Heat
  TENS
  Ultrasound

  Professional Skills and Knowledge

  Patient family education
  Safety and injury prevention

  Specialty/Patient Population

  Pediatrics

#PHYTH1