Pediatric Physical Therapist - ESCR

We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric therapy, particularly with children who have complex medical needs.

Requirements

• Conduct thorough assessments of children with severe medical disabilities to identify physical therapy needs.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, goals, and family input.
• Provide treatment for 10-12 patients daily, addressing a wide range of physical therapy needs for children and young adults aged 0-21.
• Collaborate with physiatrists to coordinate care, discuss patient progress, and refine treatment approaches.
• Use evidence-based practices to provide therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing physical abilities, mobility, and independence.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and medical professionals, to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support their child's development at home.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Stay current with best practices and advancements in pediatric physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to share knowledge and enhance team effectiveness.