Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

Overview Position

• Physical
• Therapist -
• Pediatrics
• Location:
• Saco,
• ME
• Schedule:
• Monday through
• Friday
• Compensation: Salary based on experience! Student debt repayment and sign on bonus available! Pediatric Physical Therapist – Join our Interdisciplinary, Collaborative, Child-Centered Team! Saco Bay Kids is an interdisciplinary team of experienced professionals including occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, feeding therapists, pelvic floor therapists and patient service specialists. Our pediatric outpatient clinic in Saco is seeking a dedicated clinician to join our dynamic and supportive team! We strive to create individualized care plans that empower children, make therapy fun and support families every step of the way. We work closely with our patients and their families in order to help kids achieve their goals!
• What
• Makes
• This
• Opportunity
• Special:
• Interdisciplinary
• Collaboration: Work closely with a team that values shared knowledge and coordinated care and get support from other therapists.
• Family-Centered
• Approach: Build strong relationships with families and caregivers, ensuring therapy extends beyond the clinic.
• Diverse
• Caseload: Treat a wide range of pediatric diagnoses, helping you grow your clinical skills and expertise including but not limited to torticollis, plagiocephaly, global developmental delays, toe walking, gait abnormality, flat feet, in-toeing, hypotonia, etc. Additionally, help assist children receive equipment such as wheelchairs, gait trainers, standers, car seats, etc.
• Supportive
• Environment: Mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and a culture that encourages not only professional development but building friendships as well!
• Purpose-Driven
• Work: Make a lasting impact and difference in children’s mobility, independence, and quality of life.
• Opportunities for
• Growth: Opportunities to specialize in areas such as pediatric pelvic floor.
• What
• We’re
• Looking
• For: Licensed Physical Therapist with a passion for pediatrics Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for working with children and their families Desire to work with a large, interdisciplinary team Creative, outgoing therapist to make therapy fun! If you’re looking for a job where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters, we’d love to connect with you! Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

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 physical 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 Additional Data Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans