A pediatric therapy center in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist. This position offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing therapists to manage their hours while meeting patient needs. Responsibilities include assessing and diagnosing developmental disorders, developing treatment plans, and providing education to clients and their families. Candidates should have a master's or doctorate in physical therapy, state licensure, and experience with pediatric populations. The role provides competitive pay starting at $40/hour plus benefits.
Qualifications
Clinical experience working with the pediatric population preferred.
Current CPR (BLS) certificate required.
Commitment to maintaining professional competency and adhering to ethical standards.
Responsibilities
Assess and diagnose developmental disorders for clients aged birth to 21.
Develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide education and guidance to families on therapy strategies.
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Proficiency with standardized assessment tools
Therapeutic interventions
Education
Master's or doctorate degree in physical therapy
State licensure from the Department of Health
Tools
Therapeutic exercises
Assistive technologies
Job description
A pediatric therapy center in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist. This position offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing therapists to manage their hours while meeting patient needs. Responsibilities include assessing and diagnosing developmental disorders, developing treatment plans, and providing education to clients and their families. Candidates should have a master's or doctorate in physical therapy, state licensure, and experience with pediatric populations. The role provides competitive pay starting at $40/hour plus benefits.