Pediatric Physical Therapist - Impactful Care & Growth

Children's Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Physical Therapist at Children's Rehabilitation Institute Teleton USA provides therapeutic support for the Pediatric Physical Therapy Coordinator, implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and consulting with the care team to optimize pediatric rehabilitation outcomes.

This role requires standing, lifting up to 100 pounds, and travel for meetings. Texas PT licensure, NBCPT certification, CPR, and bilingual Spanish (preferred) are important for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current Texas PT license.
• Registration with the National Board for Certification in Physical Therapy.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required.
• Two years pediatric PT experience preferred.
• CPR/Basic Life Support certification.
• Proficiency with EMR and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with deficits in gross motor skills, gait, balance, strength, endurance and mobility.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessments and clinical observation.
• Develop and implement family-centered goals and treatment plans.
• Document evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team regarding progress and barriers.

Job description

The Physical Therapist at Children's Rehabilitation Institute Teleton USA provides therapeutic support for the Pediatric Physical Therapy Coordinator, implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and consulting with the care team to optimize pediatric rehabilitation outcomes.

This role requires standing, lifting up to 100 pounds, and travel for meetings. Texas PT licensure, NBCPT certification, CPR, and bilingual Spanish (preferred) are important for success.