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Job Overview Join our regional team as a Pediatric Physical Therapist, PT (Or Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA) specializing in Birth to Three services! In this vital role, you will deliver expert physiotherapy care to infants and toddlers, supporting their growth, development, and overall well-being. Your expertise will help families navigate early childhood challenges by creating individualized family service plans, and empowering caregivers with the tools they need. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most formative years of a child's life while working in a collaborative, supportive environment. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of infants and toddlers to evaluate their physical development and identify therapy needs Collaborate with multi-disciplinary early intervention team, and medical professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Provide parent training for families to carry over strategies practiced during sessions in home and community settings utilizing natural learning environment practices. Monitor progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies to optimize outcomes in inpatient, outpatient, home health, or clinic environments Assist with transition planning by coordinating with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transition from early intervention services. Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with birth to three system procedures and personnel standards. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient progress and modify care plans as needed for optimal results. Ensure compliance with safety standards in all therapy environments. Skills Strong knowledge of pediatric physiology and anatomy relevant to early childhood development Experience in discharge planning and creating effective care plans for young children with diverse needs Ability to utilize EMR systems efficiently for documentation and communication purposes Employee will use their own vehicle to drive to and from visits in the home/community and to the office locations, as needed. Office locations include primary Birth to Three Office or regionally-based offices for meetings and trainings. Join us in shaping brighter futures for children from birth through three years old and their families. Rehabilitation Associates, Inc . has been providing quality care for over 40 years. Clinicians can expect diverse caseloads, team meetings, and clinical supervision and mentorship. If you have a passion for working with children and with a team of amazing professionals, then this is an opportunity for you. For new graduates/clinicians, we offer a 12-month Mentorship and Onboarding Program. We offer competitive salaries, flexibility, and career advancement and leadership opportunities.

•Sign On Bonus Included

• Our benefits for full time include: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Policy 8 Paid Holidays Bereavement Time 401k Plan and match

Stock Options Medbridge Subscription Long Term Disability Group Life Insurance Continuing Education Reimbursement Job Types:

Full-time (30 to 40 hours) or Part-time (15 to 29 hours) available

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Preferred) Physical Therapy License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person