Physical Therapist, Inpatient (Per Diem)

Work Location: Orange, California. Work Shift: Day – 08hrs (United States of America). Job Summary The Physical Therapist PD provides direct patient and family‑centered care under the direction of the Rehabilitation Leadership Team. Responsibilities include evaluation, assessment, and treatment planning based on functional needs. Works with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and adjust treatment plans as necessary. May participate in department‑wide process improvement initiatives and program development. Pay Range Minimum $60.00 Midpoint $60.00 Maximum $61.00 Experience Required: None required. Preferred: Clinical Affiliation in Pediatrics. Education Required: Successful completion of accredited Physical Therapy Program; Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Preferred: Master’s degree in a related field. Training Required: None required. Specialized Skills Ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards and respect. Advance care through development of new ideas and technology. Promote teamwork to achieve CHOC’s mission. Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal relationship and collaboration skills. Licensure Required: Basic Life Support (BLS); Physical Therapist License – CA. Work Environments and Functional Demand Functional Demand: Medium - High energy level. Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200 lbs. (Patients on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200 lbs. (e.g., Patient) Physical Activity Requirements: Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talking or hearing, Tasting or smelling, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation. Physical Activity Lifting: Floor to waist level – Constant 67% or more; Floor to waist level – Frequent 36-66%; Floor to waist level – Occasional 0-35%; Waist level and above – Constant 67% or more; Waist level and above – Frequent 36-66%; Waist level and above – Occasional 0-35%. Sensory Requirements Color Discrimination Depth Perception Far Vision Hearing Near Vision Environmental Requirements Airborne Communicable Disease Bloodborne Pathogens Chemical Dust Particulate Matter Extreme Noise Levels Extreme Temperatures Radiation Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Non-Discrimination Statement CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children’s Hospital of Orange County