Pediatric Physical Therapist

White-Wilson Medical Center, PA; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

White-Wilson Medical Center, PA in Fort Walton Beach, FL seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat infants, children, and adolescents with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and functional mobility challenges.

You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to improve strength, coordination, movement and overall physical function, while documenting progress and educating caregivers on home programs.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Florida Physical Therapist license.
• Pediatric experience required; knowledge of developmental, neurological and orthopedic conditions preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Teamwork

Education

Doctorate or Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

FORT WALTON BEACH, Ft Walton Bch, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2262

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Job Description

White-Wilson Medical Center is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide evaluation and treatment services to infants, children, and adolescents with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and functional mobility challenges. The Physical Therapist will work closely with patients and families to improve strength, coordination, movement, and overall physical function.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Requisition/Requirements

• Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Florida Physical Therapist license.
• Pediatric experience required.
• Experience treating developmental, neurological, and orthopedic conditions in children preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and patient education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.