Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Pediatric

Physical Therapy Assistant (Pediatric)

Benefits & Schedule:

Create your own schedule. Collaborative team approach of our therapy services with OTs, SLPs, PTs, Psychology, and Behavioral Health Clinicians. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Life Insurance. Support from Lead Therapist. Continuing Education Allowance. 401k w/ company match. Competitive Fee-For-Service Rate. Compleat KiDZ is the largest and fastest growing multi-disciplinary pediatric rehabilitation treatment organization in North Carolina. What sets us apart is our ability to provide all pediatric services under one roof and our team approach to patient care. We provide Occupational, Physical, Speech, and ABA Therapy services to children birth to 18 years of age in our 18 clinics using a play-based model. As a Physical Therapy Assistant with us, you will be assisting children reach their full potential and be committed to evidence-based practices. We are looking for an energetic, growth-minded Physical Therapist with pediatric experience that enjoys the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload of children and is creative in educating the children's guardian/family. If you are a Physical Therapy Assistant passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are looking for a fun, collaborative work environment, then we want to hear from you! Physical Therapy Assistant (Pediatric)

Requirements & Responsibilities:

1 year of previous pediatric experience is preferred; new graduates will be considered. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Active North Carolina Licensure in good standing. Pass a Background Check. Accurate documentation in EMR system. Provide skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Maintain a safe and compliant treatment environment. Communicate patient status and report changes to the Physical Therapist or referring physician. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and daily activities. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team. Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to assist patients in standing/sitting; reach with hands and arms. Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs. is also required. Disclaimer This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Compleat KiDZ is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values and encourages diversity.