Pediatric Physical Therapist - Rehab & Growth

Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist I to provide evaluation and treatment for individuals with acquired or developmental disabilities. The role includes evaluating patients, developing care plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions, while collaborating with families and the interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates are committed to pediatric rehabilitation and advancing expertise in developmental disabilities, with strong clinical documentation and

Qualifications

• Current licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Maryland.
• Current CPR certification.
• Master’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients using examination techniques and standardized measures.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs.
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborate with families, physicians, case managers, and the rehab team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home and community programming.
• Complete accurate clinical documentation and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Plan of care development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Caregiver education

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program

Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist I to provide evaluation and treatment for individuals with acquired or developmental disabilities. The role includes evaluating patients, developing care plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions, while collaborating with families and the interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates are committed to pediatric rehabilitation and advancing expertise in developmental disabilities, with strong clinical documentation and