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Effective Movement Therapy, LLC

Pediatric Home Care Physical Therapist

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A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$86,893 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Pediatric Home Care Physical Therapist The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Pediatric Home Care Physical Therapist The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Position Overview Effective Movement Therapy, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Hialeah, Florida. This full-time position focuses on providing care for pediatric patients in a home care setting, where your expertise will make a tangible difference in families' lives. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and community enhancement, this role is designed for you. About the Organization Effective Movement Therapy, LLC is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized, empathetic, and evidence-based physical therapy services. We believe in the power of community and strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment for both our clients and staff. Our focus on innovative therapies and genuine care makes us a leader in our field. Work Environment The physical therapist role is based onsite, primarily involving travel to clients' homes within the Hialeah area. You will work in a flexible, collaborative atmosphere alongside administrative staff, nursing professionals, and other therapists. With minimal paperwork, you can focus your attention where it matters most—on delivering exceptional care to your patients. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough examinations and evaluations of pediatric patients to assess their physical therapy needs, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Administer a range of remedial treatments, including manual therapy techniques, prescribed exercises, and personalized rehabilitative strategies tailored to each child's needs. Communicate regularly with patients and their families to provide updates on progress, address concerns, and offer guidance on home programs and discharge planning. Maintain collaboration with office staff and other healthcare providers to ensure holistic and seamless patient care. Educate family members and caregivers about therapeutic exercises and strategies to facilitate continued care at home. Interact with physicians to discuss patient progress, treatment effectiveness, and necessary adjustments to therapy plans. Develop strategies focused on restoring and maintaining physical function, improving mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing long-term disabilities among pediatric patients. Patient Population / Client Focus The primary focus of this role is pediatric patients, including those with developmental delays, congenital conditions, and those recovering from injuries or surgeries. You will work closely with children and their families, providing tailored interventions and establishing strong rapport to foster trust and communication throughout the therapeutic process. Qualifications Valid Florida Physical Therapy License (PT) is required. A Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. At least one year of clinical experience, preferably in an acute care hospital or similar healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, as well as proficiency in specialized techniques such as trigger point therapy. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with pediatric patients and their families, showcasing both empathy and professionalism. Familiarity with administrative processes in healthcare, including documentation and coding pertinent to therapy practices. Preferred Experience Prior experience in home health settings or pediatric-focused clinics will be considered a significant advantage. Knowledge and training in therapeutic modalities, such as sensory integration and neuromuscular facilitation techniques. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary range of
USD 120,000 - 130,000
per year, complemented by a robust benefits package.
Benefits include:
Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice. An employee assistance program dedicated to mental health support. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Life and disability insurance for peace of mind. A focus on a manageable caseload to foster both employee well-being and high-quality patient interactions. Minimal administrative burdens, allowing for more time spent with patients. Career Growth Opportunities At Effective Movement Therapy, LLC, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. As a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will have opportunities for continuing education and specialized training, enabling you to expand your skills and knowledge base. We support attendance at conferences and workshops that can enhance your expertise in pediatric therapy. Why Join Our Team Joining the Effective Movement Therapy, LLC team means becoming part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate our team members' varied experiences and backgrounds, knowing that together we create a more effective therapeutic environment. Embrace this chance to enhance your career while making meaningful contributions to the lives of children and families in your community. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that prioritizes both patient and staff well-being, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for pediatric physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!