Pediatric Physical Therapist - PRN

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide age-appropriate care for patients from newborn to 20 years within the scope of practice and established standards. Works as part of the rehabilitation team to deliver safe, effective therapy.

The role requires collaboration, thorough documentation, and supervision of therapy assistants, with travel to clinical locations as needed. A Georgia PT license and BLS are required within 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Georgia physical therapy license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and meets established standards.
• Develops and implements plan of care with evidence-based interventions.
• Completes comprehensive documentation with accuracy and timeliness.
• Involves caregivers with education tailored to learning needs.
• Provides supervision to PT assistants and students as assigned.
• Travels to clinical locations to provide patient care as needed.

Skills

Pediatric PT theory

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

PT degree (Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate)

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide age-appropriate care for patients from newborn to 20 years within the scope of practice and established standards. Works as part of the rehabilitation team to deliver safe, effective therapy.

The role requires collaboration, thorough documentation, and supervision of therapy assistants, with travel to clinical locations as needed. A Georgia PT license and BLS are required within 30 days of employment.