Pediatric Physical Therapist: Make a Difference + Benefits

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center; North Bailey (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking a full-time pediatric Physical Therapist at our Sweet Home location. The PT provides services to children with developmental disabilities or illnesses, performing evaluations, diagnoses and interventions for optimal functional outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold NY state licensure as a Physical Therapist and will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, supervise PTAs, document care, and participate in ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard computer programs used in therapy settings.
• Demonstrated PT behavioral competencies and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT services to children and clients to improve functional outcomes.
• Evaluate patient needs and contribute to treatment plan development.
• Supervise PTAs and student PTs; mentor and train staff.
• Maintain patient records and submit required forms within guidelines.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other clinicians to support treatment.
• Assist in in-service education and staff training.

Skills

Microsoft Office

PT Behavioral Competencies

Education

Graduate of a Physical Therapy curriculum from an accredited university or college

Job description

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking a full-time pediatric Physical Therapist at our Sweet Home location. The PT provides services to children with developmental disabilities or illnesses, performing evaluations, diagnoses and interventions for optimal functional outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold NY state licensure as a Physical Therapist and will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, supervise PTAs, document care, and participate in ongoing education.