Physical Therapist at PEDIATRIC THERAPY AIKEN

PEDIATRIC THERAPY of AIKEN/Pediatric Therapy Associates; Gem Lake Estates (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

401K

Health insurance

FSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

PTO & holidays

CE credits reimbursement

License reimbursement

Moving allowance

Job summary

Pediatric Therapy Associates in Aiken, SC is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our pediatric team serving ages 0-21. You will perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary staff to support children in reaching their highest potential.

We offer mentorship, a supportive culture, and opportunities for professional growth. Compensation can be hourly or salary with benefits, reflecting the value of your expertise.

Qualifications

• Must hold a licensed Physical Therapist credential.
• Experience with pediatric populations preferred.
• Strong communication with families.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and plan care tailored to each child.
• Assess test results and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Monitor progress and modify interventions to maximize outcomes.
• Apply current research to make therapy engaging.
• Document sessions per policy and HIPAA requirements.
• Communicate plan of care and home programs to parents.
• Collaborate with team members across disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with PT regulations and professional ethics.
• Maintain a safe, clean treatment area.
• Pursue ongoing education and professional networking.
• Stay up-to-date with laws and certification requirements.

Skills

Pediatric physical therapy

Rehabilitation techniques

Communication with patients/parents

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Master's in Physical Therapy

State licensure as PT

Tools

Assessment equipment

Job description

Come join our growing team of pediatric therapists!

Pediatric Therapy Associates is a multidisciplinary company, seeking a dedicated, energetic Physical Therapist for our Aiken, SC clinic to share and promote our vision of collaborating as a team to provide a patient-centered approach and assist children ages 0-21 reach their highest potential. We provide a supportive environment, offering mentorship and opportunities for advancement as a therapist and a leader. We strive to create a positive company culture, while encouraging the growth and development of every therapist as they make a life-long impact on each child.

Job description:

• Performs thorough evaluations, documents findings, and creates a plan of care tailored to each child.
• Provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results.
• Evaluates the results of Physical Therapy by observing, noting, and assessing patient's progress, recommending, and implementing adjustments and modifications.
• Utilizes current research to provide therapeutic intervention that is fun and engaging.
• Documents all therapy sessions in an accurate and timely manner according to company policy.
• Communicates with parents regarding plan of care and home exercise programs.
• Collaborates with team members.
• Complies with federal and state Physical Therapy regulations and ethics.
• Adheres to all HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains professional knowledge by attending education workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal/professional networks; participating in professional societies.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of rehabilitative treatment techniques in treating across multiple age groups.
• Knowledge of the regulations and practice standards of Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of equipment and instruments used in daily activities.
• Assesses and prioritizes tasks, projects and demands.
• Critical thinking skills in the performance of Pediatric Physical Therapy.
• Maintains cooperative working relationships with others.
• Maintains good working relationships with community resources, referral sources, agencies, and colleagues.
• Excellent communication skills with patients, parents, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrates initiative with ideas to assist with growing the clinic.

Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:30-5:00 and Friday 9:00-2:00

Benefits:

Pay can be structured on an hourly or salary basis

• Mentorship program for the first year
• 401K
• Health insurance
• FSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long-term, short-term disability
• PTO and paid holidays
• Allowance for CE credits each year
• License Reimbursement
• Scrubs and apparel are provided 2 times a year
• Moving allowance will be given based on contractual terms

We are looking forward to reading your application.