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Lehigh Valley Health NetworkPosted 1 month ago

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

On-siteStroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States or East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Evaluate patient conditions based on physician diagnosis and establish individualized physical therapy plans of care with measurable goals. Implement treatment using evidence-based techniques including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, and modalities to restore function and prevent disability. Provide reassessment when indicated and modify plans accordingly while communicating progress to supervisors, physicians, and team members. Deliver cost-effective care adhering to departmental billing guidelines and complete all documentation per regulatory requirements. This per diem onsite role supports patients across Lehigh Valley Health Network facilities, including Cedar Crest, Muhlenberg, Hazleton, and Pocono locations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy
  • Ability to work at various locations per diem
  • Knowledge of best practices in physical therapy
  • Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying treatment diagnoses
  • Must be able to provide safe, compassionate, and competent physical therapy treatments
  • Must be able to communicate with patients, family, and co-workers in a friendly, supportive manner
  • Ability to travel to patient care assignments
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support
  • Licensed Physical Therapist - State of Pennsylvania

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's Degree Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy
  • 1 year clinical experience for Home Care

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