Pediatric Physical Therapist - Home Health & Career Growth

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental (Full-Time)

CEU Reimbursement

License Renewal Reimbursement

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled services in the home or daytime facility for patients aged 0-21, several times weekly, under physician orders. You will assess impairments, interpret data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan goals and educate staff and families.

Ideal candidates have pediatric experience, a Texas PT license, and a willingness to work in a home-health setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited program in physical therapy.
• Texas license to practice physical therapy.
• Pediatrics experience required; new grads must have a minimum of 6 weeks pediatric OT experience (internship acceptable).
• Home health experience preferred.
• Spanish bilingual a plus.
• Must carry valid auto insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services in the home or daytime facility for patients 0-21 years old, 2+ times per week, per physician orders.
• Define degree and type of physical and gross motor impairment using appropriate tests.
• Interpret diagnostic data and prepare written reports.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to plan and evaluate goals; advise and instruct the team on PT modalities and interventions.
• Plan for and modify care to meet goals of PT interventions.
• Educate staff, caregivers, and patients with training, materials, and in-service programs.
• May provide supervision to Certified Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Bilingual Spanish

Home health experience

Auto insurance & Driver's license

Education

Graduate degree in Physical Therapy

Texas PT license

Job description

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled services in the home or daytime facility for patients aged 0-21, several times weekly, under physician orders. You will assess impairments, interpret data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan goals and educate staff and families.

Ideal candidates have pediatric experience, a Texas PT license, and a willingness to work in a home-health setting.