Physical Therapist - Pediatric

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package including PT

AI clinical documentation to reduce OT

Mentorship and career development

Multiple career pathways

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Columbus, GA seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered care in daycare settings. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote development and participation in daily routines.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing individualized plans, monitoring progress, and educating families with home programs to support ongoing progress outside therapy sessions.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist or ability to obtain licensure in the practice state.
• Passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric physical therapy services in daycare settings to promote real-world progress.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of OT, SLP, teachers and caregivers.
• Assess movement, strength, coordination, balance and functional skills through play-based and standardized assessments.
• Develop individualized, family-centered treatment plans supporting development and participation in daily routines.
• Monitor progress and adjust care plans to meet evolving needs.
• Educate families and caregivers, provide home exercise programs and strategies for progress outside sessions.

Skills

Pediatric PT

Patient-centered care

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist license

Job description

We are seeking Pediatric Physical Therapists to deliver patient-centered care in a collaborative, integrated environment.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing pediatric physical therapy services within daycare settings to promote natural, real-world progress.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of OT, SLP, teachers, and caregivers for comprehensive care.
• Assessing movement, strength, coordination, balance, and functional skills through play-based and standardized assessments.
• Developing individualized, family-centered treatment plans that support development and participation in daily routines.
• Monitoring progress and adjusting care plans to meet evolving needs.
• Educating families and caregivers, providing home exercise programs, and strategies to support ongoing progress outside therapy sessions.

Qualifications Include

• Licensed Physical Therapist or ability to obtain licensure in the practice state.
• Passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Key Benefits And Support

• Generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, family-building and parental benefits, and a 4% employer-matched 401(K).
• AI clinical documentation to reduce after-hours charting.
• Structured mentorship, career development, and industry-leading continuing education.
• Multiple career pathways including clinical excellence, hybrid roles, and leadership.

This role offers a unique opportunity to impact children's development in one of the region's largest pediatric therapy settings, fostering meaningful relationships and professional growth.