Pediatric Physical Therapist — Evidence-Based Family-Centered Care

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Miami (FL); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to lead evaluation, re-evaluation, and the development and implementation of a plan of care for pediatric patients in accordance with department policies and best practice patterns.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based documentation, discharge planning, and ongoing professional development to maintain licensure and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
• Florida Professional Physical Therapist license in good standing
• BLS certification from American Heart Association
• 2 years pediatric experience preferred
• APTA/FAPTA memberships preferred
• Pediatric internship preferred

Responsabilités

• Evaluates and develops a plan of care per department policies and preferred practice patterns.
• Participates in interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary meetings related to patient care.
• Documents daily patient data, statistics, and charges accurately and timely per departmental standards.
• Ensures documentation reflects evidence-based practices.
• Improves access to care for patients served.
• Interprets evaluations and makes recommendations based on findings.
• Maintains communication with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Delivers treatments based on medical, clinical, functional, and observational findings.
• Prepares discharge plans at evaluation based on potential and treatment benefit.
• Provides in-service and peer review evidence-based practice.
• Maintains ongoing CEUs to maintain licensure and clinical excellence.

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Florida PT license

Masters or Doctoral degree preferred

APTA/FAPTA memberships preferred

Pediatric internship preferred

2 years pediatric experience preferred

Excellent communication skills

Confidentiality and professional ethics

Description du poste

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to lead evaluation, re-evaluation, and the development and implementation of a plan of care for pediatric patients in accordance with department policies and best practice patterns.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based documentation, discharge planning, and ongoing professional development to maintain licensure and clinical excellence.