Role Overview
Provides skilled pediatric physical therapy services, including evaluation and treatment, for developmental patients. Responsible for developing treatment plans, considering discharge needs and necessary equipment. Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers, offering education and making referrals when needed. Delegates tasks to assistants, techs, and students based on their skill levels, ensuring effective interventions. Completes documentation in line with departmental policies and conducts assessments, reassessments, and consultations for physical therapy services.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (PT); Master’s preferred
- Valid Physical Therapist License
- No prior experience required, supervision experience not necessary
Key Duties
- Establish and implement treatment plans tailored to patient needs
- Educate and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Delegate interventions appropriately and document all activities
- Perform assessments, reevaluations, and consultations to optimize care
Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, clinical judgment, and a commitment to high-quality pediatric care.