Physical Therapist - Contingent/IRP

The Ohio State University

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University Hospital Until 10/2/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 3, 2026 Last posted August 3, 2026
Job description

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Job Title:

Physical Therapist - Contingent/IRP

Department:

University Hospital | Newborn Hearing

Physical therapists working with the newborn population focus on promoting the physiological, neurological and cognitive development in newborns through evidence-based interventions. They assess reflexes, motor skills, posture, and other physical functions and provide individualized treatments for positioning, sleeping, range of motion, strengthening, self-calming and sensory development. They also educate parents on how to care for their newborn after discharge, ensuring continuity of care.

Provides physical therapy services to newborn patients in the well baby and NICU populations

Minimum Qualifications 

Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited school or Master's degree in Physical Therapy with experience; PT license from state of Ohio;

0 years of relevant experience required; 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred

Additional Information:

Location:

University Hospital (0870)

Position Type:

Intermittent

Scheduled Hours:

0.2

Shift:

First Shift

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About this role

Summary

Provide physical therapy services to newborns, assess reflexes, motor skills, and educate parents.

Job title

Physical Therapist - Contingent/IRP

Experience level

0-2 years

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at university hospital, remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical therapy license

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

neonatalphysical therapyneurologicaldevelopmental
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site