Pediatric Physical Therapist
On-siteAnderson, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate, administer remedial treatments, and conduct screenings for pediatric patients within the home health setting. Direct patients and caregivers in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance while providing family training on home programming and discharge planning. Coordinate care with office staff, physicians, and other disciplines to maintain appropriate records and refer patients to external resources as needed. Maintain adequate caseloads, participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement programs, and mentor students and new hires. Requires a Master's degree in Physical Therapy, current state licensure, and pediatric clinical experience. Full benefits package includes health, dental, vision, 401K, and tuition reimbursement. Create your own schedule and choose caseload size based on lifestyle needs.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
- Current state-issued professional license
- Valid state driver's license
- CPR certification
- Pediatric clinical experience
- Home health experience
- Ability to read and write in simple correspondence
- Effective public speaking in small groups
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to interpret instruction with the ability to solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables
- Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in performing all job responsibilities
- Ability to serve as the backup service provider for other caseloads as needed
- Ability to actively participate in professional organization and activities
- Ability to participate in the mentoring of students and new hires
- Ability to collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing
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