Pediatric Physical Therapist - Transform Kids Mobility

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Physical Therapist to manage the physical therapy needs of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The role reports to clinical leadership and involves collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited PT degree and California licensure (orlicensure at hire), with BLS and NPI in place. Pediatric specialty and EMR familiarity are preferred to support diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Accredited PT program completed with Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• CA Physical Therapist License required at hire or eligible at hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at hire.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) required at hire.
• Spanish speaking preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and interprets examination findings to determine dysfunction and plan care.
• Establishes plan of care to achieve goals based on age and medical history.
• Administers modalities and exercise programs as prescribed.
• Documents PT services per state and federal requirements.
• Discharges patients when skilled therapy is no longer medically necessary.
• Coordinates discharge planning with other healthcare personnel.

Skills

Spanish speaking

Education

Accredited PT program with Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Physical Therapist to manage the physical therapy needs of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The role reports to clinical leadership and involves collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited PT degree and California licensure (orlicensure at hire), with BLS and NPI in place. Pediatric specialty and EMR familiarity are preferred to support diverse patient populations.