Pediatric Physical Therapist: Transform Kids’ Mobility

CoxHealth; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

20+ hours/week benefits

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri seeks a skilled physical therapist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment, collaborating with patients, families, and other clinicians to optimize outcomes.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, Missouri licensure, and BLS within 90 days; pediatric experience is preferred, contributing to a regional system serving SW Missouri and northern Arkansas.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Preferred: Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Experience in pediatric developmental, NICU, or PICU settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs and equipment.
• Educates and collaborates with patients, families, and other providers; makes referral recommendations as needed.
• Delegates to assistants and students with appropriate competency.
• Completes documentation per departmental policy.
• Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy program

Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Job description

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri seeks a skilled physical therapist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment, collaborating with patients, families, and other clinicians to optimize outcomes.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, Missouri licensure, and BLS within 90 days; pediatric experience is preferred, contributing to a regional system serving SW Missouri and northern Arkansas.