Physical Therapist – Pediatrics (Full Time) Position Available In Broward, Florida

Job Description:

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

The iMOVE TherapyCenter is scheduled to open in the Spring of 2025 and provideservices 6-days/week ensuring expanded access, especially toworking families.

This facility will also house:

a state of the artprimary care facility, women’s specialty services, acupuncture andmassage therapy, laboratory services, education facilities, ateaching kitchen, clothing closet and a food pharmacy – all ofwhich can be accessed by iMOVE families. In addition, communityhealth workers and social worker/case managers will be available toall programs. This comprehensive, family centered approach willensure that the needs of all patients and families accessing thefacility are met. The anticipated outcome of the iMOVE Therapy Center is to create adistinctive and exceptional therapeutic space for infants andchildren that will improve their health and quality of life.

Improving access and opportunity to children from poor communitieswith limited resources will be instrumental in improving healthequity and decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area willdesign and implement programs to improve the individual child’sareas of need and increase overall function and participation.

Individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessmentsand goals will be monitored at each session with family input andin accordance with each child’s abilities towards achieving optimalfunction and movement and prevention of injury.

PositionPurposePhysical Therapist (Family Life Center) – to create adistinctive and exceptional therapeutic space for infants andchildren that will improve their health and quality of life.

Improving access and opportunity to children from poor communitieswith limited resources will be instrumental in improving healthequity and decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area willdesign and implement programs to improve the individual child’sareas of need and increase overall function and participation.

Individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessmentsand goals will be monitored at each session with family input andin accordance with each child’s abilities towards achieving optimalfunction and movement and prevention of injury.

What you willdo:

• Evaluations are conducted with thoroughness and efficiency,including appropriate testsand measurements.
• Sets functional,realistic, and measurable goals and the patient demonstratesconsistentachievement of those goals.
• Designs a functionaltreatment plan that is reflective of prescribed therapyandincorporates applicable reimbursement issues.
• Re-evaluates anddischarges patients within appropriate time frames.

MinimumQualifications:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school ofPhysical Therapy is required.

Experience & Skills:

New Grads andExperienced PT’s welcome. Prefer Pediatricexperience.

Licensure/Certification:

-Must be a Licensed PhysicalTherapist in the State of Florida is required.

Position Highlightsand Benefits Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical,dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as acompassionate and transforming healing presence within ourcommunities. We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support eachother in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully,and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, wetrust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuouslearners.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is afull-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by theSisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health. We are committed to providing compassionate and holisticperson-centered care. We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beachcounties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, oneof the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care deliverysystems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visitsannually. Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day ofwork Retirement savings program with employer matching -Legal InfoWeare an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate againstany employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, genderidentity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any otherfederal, state or local protected classOur Commitment to Diversityand Inclusion -Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit,Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundationof our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, andinclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different livedexperiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we becomeour best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides themost accessible and equitable care for those we serve. TrinityHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherstatus protected by law.