Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

SSM Health; Kennebunk (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to join their collaborative team in Kennebunk, ME. This role involves evaluating and treating a variety of pediatric patients while providing mentorship and support for new graduates. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including company matching 401(k)

Indefinite student debt benefit program

Mentorship program

Industrywide unmatched continuing education program

Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure needed.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develop objective patient goals in collaboration with physicians.
• Supervise and delegate physical therapy care per state regulations.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.

Skills

Collaboration

Leadership

Patient Care

Evidence Based Practice

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school

Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

Location: Kennebunk, ME

Schedule: Monday through Friday

PRN and part-time are also available

Compensation: Salary starting at $65k based on experience

Saco Bay Kids is seeking a pediatric Physical Therapist to join our fun, collaborative multi-disciplinary team!

We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.

You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!

New grads welcome to apply! This position offers strong mentorship in all areas of pediatric physical therapy.

Why Choose Us:

• Comprehensive benefits package including company matching 401(k)
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Mentorship program
• Clinical Support (locally and nationally; speakers and journal clubs)
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
• 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how PTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
• Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
• Leadership: Supervise and delegate physical therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
• Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
• Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Physical Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
• Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
• CPR certification