Pediatric PT - Outpatient + Developmental Care

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's healthcare facility in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a full-time Physical Therapist to join the outpatient team. This role emphasizes providing care to pediatric patients with various medical needs. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing therapy goals, and educating families. Candidates should possess Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist and CPR certification. New graduates with pediatric rotation experience are encouraged to apply. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Texas Licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Must have current CPR certification or complete within 90 days upon hire.
• Experience in pediatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy services to pediatric patients.
• Educate patients and families regarding evaluations and care plans.
• Develop functional and measurable therapy goals.
• Participate in patient care related team meetings.
• Comply with clinical documentation requirements.

Skills

Patient assessment

Pediatric care

Clinical documentation

Evidence-based practice

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

A children's healthcare facility in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a full-time Physical Therapist to join the outpatient team. This role emphasizes providing care to pediatric patients with various medical needs. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing therapy goals, and educating families. Candidates should possess Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist and CPR certification. New graduates with pediatric rotation experience are encouraged to apply. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment.