PT Pediatrics

PT Pediatrics
PT - Pediatrics / Schools
Apple Valley, CA
Travel/Contract
ACI Health

ACI Health

First-timers accepted: Yes Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? Yes. Local Radius is 50 miles - please reach out to AM for local rate Responsibilities Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive physical and developmental assessments to identify motor, mobility, and functional impairments. Treatment Planning: Develop and impl...

PT Pediatrics

Description


First-timers accepted: Yes
Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? Yes. Local Radius is 50 miles - please reach out to AM for local rate

Responsibilities
Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive physical and developmental assessments to identify motor, mobility, and functional impairments.

Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized, age-appropriate treatment plans and goals in collaboration with the child's family and the interdisciplinary team.

Therapeutic Intervention: Provide skilled therapy services using creative, play-based, and evidence-based interventions to improve gross motor skills, strength, balance, coordination, and functional mobility.

Family Education: Educate and train families and caregivers on therapeutic activities and home exercise programs to promote carryover and long-term success.

Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress in the electronic health record.

Collaboration: Work effectively with a team of pediatricians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and educators to ensure coordinated, holistic care.

Equipment & Devices: Recommend and educate on the use of adaptive equipment, orthotics, and assistive devices to improve function and independence.



Skills
Developmental Knowledge: In-depth understanding of child development, pediatric diagnoses, and developmental milestones.

Creativity & Adaptability: Ability to develop engaging, play-based therapy that is motivating for children of all ages.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with children, parents, and fellow professionals.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex motor challenges.

Empathy & Patience: A compassionate, patient, and child-centered approach to care.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous in assessment, documentation, and treatment planning.

Requirements

Years of Experience: 1 year(s)
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:30 - 17:00)
Charting System: Preferred, Epic

Certifications: BLS, CA license

Profession
Physical Therapist
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
Day 5x8-Hour (08:30 - 17:00)
Compensation
$67.61/hr
Start Date
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Employer
ACI Health

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