Founding Lead Pediatric Physical Therapist
About The Position
We are looking for an exceptional Physical Therapist to help build and lead our new pediatric sports rehabilitation and performance program. This role involves shaping sports rehabilitation services, return-to-play programming, injury prevention programs, running and movement analysis, speed and agility training, and strength and conditioning for youth athletes. You will have the opportunity to develop community workshops, school and youth league partnerships, and define the program from its inception. This position offers a unique chance to create a program from the ground up, combining evidence-based physical therapy with athletic development and injury prevention for young athletes.
Requirements
- Licensed or eligible for Georgia licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Passion for pediatric physical therapy
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Creative problem solver with a growth mindset
- Interest in community outreach and program development
Nice To Haves
- Interest or experience in pediatric orthopedics, sports rehabilitation, biomechanics, or youth athletic development
- Experience working with developmental disabilities
- Experience building new programs or services
Responsibilities
- Help shape sports rehabilitation services
- Develop return-to-play programming
- Create injury prevention programs
- Implement running and movement analysis
- Lead speed and agility training
- Develop strength and conditioning programs for youth athletes
- Establish sports performance camps
- Organize community workshops
- Build school and youth league partnerships
- Provide direct physical therapy services in outpatient, early intervention, and telehealth settings
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, physicians, and educators
- Partner closely with families and caregivers to create individualized treatment plans
- Contribute to program development and innovation
- Mentor other clinicians and contribute to leadership development
Benefits
- Hybrid compensation model with paid treatment and paid administrative time
- Competitive compensation based on experience, credentials, and schedule
- Health reimbursement through QSEHRA
- 401(k) with employer match
- CEU reimbursement
- Licensure reimbursement
- Liability insurance
- Chromebook, Microsoft 365, and EMR access
- Extensive online continuing education library
- Mentorship from experienced clinicians
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities in outpatient therapy, Babies Can't Wait Early Intervention, telehealth, and youth sports program development
- Growth pathway toward becoming Director of Youth Sports Performance & Rehabilitation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
