Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

SSM Health; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Pediatric Physical Therapist in Marshalltown, IA. This role involves evaluating and treating a diverse range of pediatric patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You will support children with various diagnoses, ensuring individualized care and treatment plans. We welcome new graduates and offer mentorship and a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation and educational opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) matching

Continuing education program

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• One year pediatric outpatient physical therapy experience required.
• Stong clinical rotation in pediatrics acceptable for new graduates.
• Experience in developing patient treatment plans and collaborating with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Understand state Practice Act and adhere to laws governing PT practice.
• Develop patient goals in collaboration with referring physicians.
• Supervise and delegate physical therapy care under state and federal guidelines.

Skills

Pediatric physical therapy

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

Graduate from APTA accredited PT school

Valid State Physical Therapist License

CPR certification

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist - Pediatrics- Marshalltown, IA

Location: 55 Unity Pt Wy SUITE 70, Marshalltown, IA 50158

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Compensation: starting at $73,000

Incentives: potential for $10,000 sign on bonus and student debt relief

Select Physical Therapy 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)
• 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

Minimum Qualifications:

• One year pediatric outpatient physical therapy experience (stong clinical rotation in pediatrics if current student finishing rotations)
• Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited PT school
• Valid State Physical Therapist License
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required

Preferred Qualifcations:

• 2 years of pediatric outpatient experience

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