CHOC Children's Hospital

Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation

CHOC Children's Hospital

Orange, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to CHOC Children's Hospital, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work closely with children and their families to help them regain strength, mobility, and independence. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated and experienced therapist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career in pediatric physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at CHOC Children's Hospital.

  1. Work closely with pediatric patients and their families to assess their physical needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
  2. Provide hands-on physical therapy interventions to help patients improve strength, mobility, and function.
  3. Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to address a wide range of conditions and injuries.
  4. Collaborate with other members of the rehabilitation team, including occupational therapists and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
  5. Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques for continued progress and maintenance of physical health.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
  7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  8. Stay current on the latest research and advancements in pediatric physical therapy to continually improve patient care.
  9. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  10. Uphold the values and mission of CHOC Children's Hospital to provide exceptional care to all patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orange, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Physical Therapy: A Candidate For This Role Should Have A Degree In Physical Therapy From An Accredited Institution. This Will Ensure That They Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Effectively.

  • State Licensure: All Physical Therapists Must Be Licensed To Practice In The State Where They Will Be Working. This Ensures That They Have Met The Minimum Requirements For Education And Clinical Experience.

  • Experience In Inpatient Rehabilitation: Choc Children's Hospital Is Looking For A Candidate With Experience In Inpatient Rehabilitation To Provide Care To Children With Complex Medical Conditions. Previous Experience In This Setting Will Demonstrate The Ability To Work With Critically Ill Patients And Their Families.

  • Cpr Certification: As A Healthcare Provider, A Physical Therapist Must Be Certified In Cpr To Respond To Any Emergencies That May Arise During Treatment. This Certification Should Be Current And Up-To-Date.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Working With Children And Their Families Requires Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. They Should Also Possess Strong Empathy And Compassion To Provide Emotional Support To Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Manual Therapy

  • Team collaboration

  • Pain management

  • Adaptability

  • Assessment skills

  • Patient education

  • Neuromuscular Re-Education

  • Gait Training

  • Therapeutic Exercises

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation in Orange, CA, USA is between $83,000 and $118,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
CHOC Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About CHOC Children's Hospital

Children's Hospital of Orange County, also known by its acronym CHOC or Children's Hospital OC and branded as CHOC Children's, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Orange, California. The hospital has 316 beds and is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.

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