Pediatric Physical Therapist - Impact, Growth

Blythedale Children's Hospital; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Safe Work Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Blythedale Children's Hospital, a leading pediatric specialty hospital in Westchester County, seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide independent pediatric PT services under supervision. Responsibilities include evaluating neuro-muscular and developmental skills, creating treatment plans, and educating patients and families.

The role requires a DPT from an accredited US program, NY license or eligibility, and the ability to manage a caseload of about 45 units; strong documentation in

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy from an accredited US program.
• Current New York State PT license or eligibility.
• Pediatric experience; new graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pediatric PT evaluations, including mobility, strength, gait analysis.
• Develop realistic treatment goals and programs based on PT theory.
• Monitor case progress and maintain high standards of care.
• Maintain a caseload of 45 units; productivity 9–10 units per day.
• Participate in supervision of aides and students; collaborate with team.
• Demonstrate competency in Meditech EMR for documentation.
• Provide PT assessment and treatment for community-based school children.

Skills

Pediatric care

Clinical assessment

Communication

Documentation

Education

DPT — Doctor of Physical Therapy

New York State PT license or eligible

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

Blythedale Children's Hospital, a leading pediatric specialty hospital in Westchester County, seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide independent pediatric PT services under supervision. Responsibilities include evaluating neuro-muscular and developmental skills, creating treatment plans, and educating patients and families.

The role requires a DPT from an accredited US program, NY license or eligibility, and the ability to manage a caseload of about 45 units; strong documentation in