Pediatric Physical Therapist

Intensive Physical Therapy Institute is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children through exceptional physical therapy services. We offer specialized Intensive Models of therapy with multiple techniques including DMI, NDT, and more. Our team is passionate about creating a supportive and innovative environment to help each child reach their full potential. We are currently seeking a skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist with experience in pediatric or neurological therapy to join our team.

Position Overview:

As a Pediatric Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing, developing, and implementing individualized treatment plans for children with various physical and neurological conditions. Your expertise will be vital in helping our young patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and overall physical function while working closely with their families to support their developmental goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and Evaluate:

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of pediatric patients to determine their physical therapy needs, including assessing motor skills, muscle strength, and coordination.

Develop Treatment Plans:

Create and implement individualized therapy plans based on patient evaluations, including setting goals and selecting appropriate therapeutic interventions.

Provide Therapy:

Deliver direct physical therapy services, including exercises, manual therapy, and neurological rehabilitation techniques tailored to each child's needs.

Educate and Support:

Educate patients and their families about therapy goals, create home exercise programs and strategies to support ongoing development and well-being.

Collaborate:

Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and pediatricians, to provide comprehensive care.

Document Progress:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.

Qualifications:

Education:

Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.

Licensure:

Valid license to treat in the state of Utah as a Physical Therapist (PT).

Experience:

Experience in pediatric or neurological physical therapy required.

Skills:

Strong clinical skills in assessing and treating pediatric patients, with a focus on neurological conditions.

Compassion:

A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment toproviding high-quality, patient-centered care.

Communication:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children and their families. Why Join Us?

Impactful Work:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families through your expertise and compassionate care.

Supportive Environment:

Join a team of dedicated professionals in a collaborative and nurturing work environment.

Professional Development:

Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Competitive Compensation:

Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and more. Intensive Physical Therapy Institute is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all employees. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our dedication to exceptional pediatric care.

Application Deadline:

We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible. How to

Apply:

If you are a dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapist with a passion for working with children and have experience in pediatric or neurological therapy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position to info@iptitherapy.com Include "Pediatric Physical Therapist Application" in the subject line

Pay:

From $42.74 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Health insurance

Work Location:

In person