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This physical therapist will deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according their identified needs within NICU. The physical therapist will deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice. The physical therapist assesses and implements direct service for inpatients on the Transitional and Rehabilitation Care Unit for the following: burns/wound management, musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, neurological, respiratory, developmental and pain disorders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors required, Masters preferred in Physical Therapy

• Pediatric and/or NICUexperience preferred

• CPR - BLS within 30 days of employment required

• State license for Physical Therapy or licensure eligible

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.