Pediatric Physical Therapist, Part Time, Acute Care, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Date Posted: Apr 22, 2024

Status: Part-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

*Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus*

Wolfson Children's Hospital is currently looking to add a Pediatric Physical Therapist to our Acute Care Team in Jacksonville, FL. This is a part-time opportunity working a Friday, Saturday and Monday schedule at our Downtown campus. 

We are looking to add an experienced Pediatric Physical Therapist to our acute care team. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in pediatric acute care, neuro and ortho.

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care.

*Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus*

Pediatric Physical Therapist, Wolfson's Children Hospital, Job Responsibilities: 

  • Evaluate, plan, direct, and administer physical therapy treatment to pediatric patients.
  • Provide patient care to help improve or restore function and prevent disability.
  • Oversee support staff. 
  • Participate in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities. 
  • Maintaining within budget guidelines.
  • Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements. 

If you are interested in this Pediatric Physical Therapist opportunity at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply today or email Rachel at rachel.strenta@bmcjax.com.


Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

  • 1 Year Pediatric Physical Therapy Experience
  • Pedaitric Acute Care Experience
  • Experience in Neuro
  • Orthopedics Experience

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Required

Location

Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.

The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.