Physical Therapist-Pediatrics

CENTRAL FLORIDA THERAPY, INC.

Physical Therapist-Pediatrics

Sanford, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist specializing in pediatrics to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with children of all ages, from infants to adolescents, with a variety of physical impairments and conditions.

    Responsibilities:
    - Conduct thorough evaluations of pediatric patients to assess their physical abilities and limitations
    - Develop individualized treatment plans to address each child's specific needs and goals
    - Provide hands-on therapy to improve motor skills, strength, coordination, and balance
    - Teach parents and caregivers techniques for assisting their child with exercises and activities at home
    - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physicians, to ensure comprehensive care for each child
    - Monitor and track progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes
    - Stay current with the latest research and treatments in pediatric physical therapy

    Requirements:
    - Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
    - Current FL state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

    - Current FL Medicaid number in the state of Florida or eligible to apply

    - Certification in Pediatric Physical Therapy preferred

    - Experience working with children with a variety of physical disabilities and conditions
    - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    - Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
    - Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

    If you have a passion for helping children reach their full potential and want to make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Physical Therapist specializing in pediatrics.