Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)
Contract AssociateJob Overview
All Care Therapies is currently seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic outpatient clinic! We are looking for a clinician to deliver compassionate care to our pediatric patients, contribute to the multidisciplinary team, and collaborate with families to deliver a plan of care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pediatric patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories, and personal goals.
- Evaluate pediatric patient's strength, range of motion, neurological status, balance, and ambulation or wheelchair mobility.
- Provide direct pediatric patient care under the authorization of a physician.
- Create and update treatment plans, testing and measuring patient’s strength and flexibility.
- Confer with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other members of a patient's care team.
- Develop a treatment plan for pediatric patients with specific goals and tasks that will help them meet those functional goals.
- Demonstrate exercises that can help pediatric patients better perform everyday tasks and relieve pain.
- Evaluate a pediatric patient’s home or workplace and identify potential improvements based on their needs.
- Educate a pediatric patient’s family about how to help care for and accommodate them.
- Assess pediatric patient's progress against goals and prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance agencies.
- Complete all clinical notes in a timely manner using the company’s EMR system.
- Contribute to meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Oversee physical therapy assistants and physical therapy aides.
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