Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist (Licensed) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for pediatric care and demonstrate expertise in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for children across various settings. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in enhancing mobility, promoting functional independence, and improving quality of life for young patients. Your responsibilities will span inpatient hospital environments, outpatient clinics, home health, and community care settings, requiring a versatile and compassionate approach. Please see our website for more information on our facility: northfltherapy.com This is an

IN-PERSON

position only. We currently do not have any remote positions available. We are unable to provide relocation assistance. If you are selected for an interview, we will contact you via Indeed messaging. Please be sure to check your messages regularly.

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Full-time or Part-time hours available, with a set schedule W-2 Employee or 1099 Contract options

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs to help patients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. Working independently and in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals, the Physical Therapist promotes optimal physical performance and quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients to determine functional abilities and rehabilitation needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and measurable goals. Use therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, modalities, and education to improve movement, strength, balance, and coordination. Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment as needed. Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies. Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation. Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards as defined by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and state licensure laws. Other duties as assigned.

Expectations:

Conduct thorough evaluations to determine patient needs, goals, and functional limitations. Use therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and modalities to improve strength, balance, mobility, and endurance. Continuously assess and document patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed for optimal outcomes. Coordinate care and share progress updates with physicians, nurses, and other therapy providers. Provide clear documentation that meets all professional, legal, and organizational standards. Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and discharge planning as required. Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies. Maintain equipment and treatment areas in clean, safe working order. Report hazards, incidents, or changes in patient condition promptly. Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and enhance clinical expertise. Stay current on advances in physical therapy techniques, technology, and research. Serve as a mentor or resource to students, assistants, or new staff when appropriate. Demonstrate reliability in attendance, punctuality, and task completion.

Qualifications:

Valid FL Physical Therapist license Proven work experience as a physical therapist Intensive education and clinical expertise Current knowledge of treatment practices

Work Environment:

Services may be provided in clinics, and/or school settings May involve physical activity and behavioral interventions requiring quick response and safety awareness.

Physical Demands:

Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and move quickly to keep pace with clients during sessions. Ability to lift or physically support clients as necessary. Ability to implement crisis intervention techniques as trained.

Pay:

From $50.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you able to pass a Level 2 background check?

Education:

Master's (Required)

Experience:

physical therapy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Quincy, FL 32351 (Required)

Work Location:

In person