Pediatric Physical Therapist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Roanoke, Virginia seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide individualized rehabilitation for children from infancy through young adulthood in specialized facilities or patients' homes. You will assess pediatric patients, develop therapy plans, deliver hands-on treatment to improve mobility and strength, and adapt approaches to each child’s unique goals.

Collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams, you’ll document progress and ensure care aligns

Qualifications

• Licensed Pediatric Physical Therapist with current credentials.
• Strong pediatric assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Compassion, patience, and effective communication with children and caregivers.
• Ability to work independently in varied settings.
• Commitment to a development-focused, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess pediatric patients and develop personalized therapy plans.
• Deliver hands-on physical therapy to improve mobility, strength, and function.
• Adapt treatment approaches to meet each child’s unique needs and goals.
• Provide care in facilities and/or patients' homes.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support outcomes.
• Maintain documentation and track patient progress.

Skills

Pediatric PT license

Pediatric assessment

Communication with children

Independence in varied settings

Development-focused environment

Job description

Job Summary: Seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide individualized rehabilitation services for children from infancy through young adulthood. The role delivers physical therapy in specialized facilities or in patients' homes, supporting children’s health, wellbeing, and developmental progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess pediatric patients and develop personalized therapy plans.
• Deliver hands‑on physical therapy to improve mobility, strength, and functional abilities.
• Adapt treatment approaches to meet each child’s unique needs and goals.
• Provide care in specialized facilities and/or patients' homes.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support outcomes.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and track patient progress.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed/credentialed Pediatric Physical Therapist.
• Strong pediatric assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Compassion, patience, and effective communication with children and caregivers.
• Ability to work independently and manage care in varied settings.
• Commitment to creating a supportive, development-focused environment.