Physical Therapist

NWH is recruiting for a per diem physical therapist in the acute care/inpatient setting, to cover shifts on both weekdays and weekends. The availability to cover 2 weekend day shifts/month is required. This position also offers an onboarding and mentoring period to meet the applicant's experience, skills, and comfort in the acute care setting.

Responsibilities:

• Perform examinations, development treatment plans and establishes treatment goals with patient input.
• Perform and apply interventions for follow-up visit.
• Carry a caseload that they independently manage.
• Provide care to adult med/surg patients, with majority in general and complex medical, post-op orthopedics, post-op general and vascular surgery, and other areas as needed (such as ICU, Emergency Department).

Qualifications:

• Strong willingness to collaborate closely with their fellow physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other members of the clinical and non-clinical care team.
• Being flexible and willing to adapt to evolving requests/priorities during the work day.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Commitment to understand and fulfill the mission and goals of Inpatient Rehab Services and NWH as a whole.