Physical Therapist, PRN - Pool

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Summary:

This Physical Therapist will work with the Rehab Care Unit providing coverage for weekends, and occasional weekdays. The PT will work with a variety of pediatric patients including, but not limited to: traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, brain & spinal tumors, complex orthopedic surgeries, and CRPS (Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome). Pool Therapists follow plans of care that are already established by full time staff, and on occasion, perform evaluations on new patients. This position may involve patient and caregiver education and interactions with other professionals within the Cook Health Care system. Documentation and correspondence shall follow department and system policies (same day documentation and accurate charging).

Pay Rate: $51.50/hr.

Hours: 8am-1pm on Saturdays and flexible hours/shifts available between 8am - 4pm on weekdays. Note: Must be available 2 summer (July 4 & Memorial Day) and 2 winter holidays (New Years Eve/Day) for work.

Education:

• Masters Degree or Doctorate

• Pediatric Experience Preferred; Developmental and/or Sports Experience Preferred.

• Flexible Hours/shifts to accommodate before and after school hours.

Certification/Licensure:

• CPR - BLS required

• State license for Physical Therapy

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.