Pediatric Developmental PT Specialist

Texas Childrens Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Children's Specialty Care is seeking a Developmental Physical Therapist to plan, evaluate, and implement pediatric PT programs for patients from infancy to adulthood in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a PT degree and Texas license, with opportunities for mentorship and leadership in outpatient clinics. Schedule includes Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with some negotiation for additional days.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Texas PT license is required.
• BLS certification is preferred.
• 2 years clinical experience or 1-year clinical residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines.
• Develops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings.
• Provides clinical support to assigned outpatient clinic or specialty program.
• Provides mentorship to less experienced staff in area of specialty as determined by evaluations.
• Documents patient information in EMR with no more than six errors per year.
• Provides clinical leadership as a clinical instructor for at least 1 professional student per year.
• Informs manager or designee of unsafe situations, patient/personal injury, anticipated problems and unusual situations.
• Participates in development and gathering of Quality Improvement information.

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Texas PT license

Job description

Texas Children's Specialty Care is seeking a Developmental Physical Therapist to plan, evaluate, and implement pediatric PT programs for patients from infancy to adulthood in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a PT degree and Texas license, with opportunities for mentorship and leadership in outpatient clinics. Schedule includes Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with some negotiation for additional days.