Pediatric Physical Therapist in Irving - Part Time

VIVA Pediatric Healthcare; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare organization is looking for a Part Time Pediatric Physical Therapist in Irving, Texas. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and a current Texas State License. Responsibilities include performing clinical assessments, documenting care plans, and providing treatment for various disorders. A minimum of one year of experience in an acute or rehabilitation setting is required, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program.
• Current Texas State License and Driver's License required.
• 1 year of experience in acute care or rehabilitation with pediatric experience.

Aufgaben

• Perform clinical assessments and identify patient needs.
• Document and complete patient Plan of Care; track progress and revise.
• Plan and provide treatment for neuro-muscular and orthopedic disorders.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal relations

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist

Tools

Durable medical equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Part Time Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) in Irving

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessment and identify patient needs
• Document, prepare, and complete patient Plan of Care. Track progress and revise as needed
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements
• Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro‑muscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment
• Assist and instruct patients and families in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct on the use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs
• Promote company mission and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association‑approved program
• Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist
• Current Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation
• One year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Pediatric experience required
• Effective interpersonal relations and communication skills
• Knowledge of durable medical equipment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally
• Able to work in a patient's home in various conditions
• Excellent organizational and time management skills