Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist

Associates in Pediatric Therapy•Lexington, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time. At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).

Requirements

Master’s degree in occupational therapy and hold an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).
Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and hold an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).
An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed.
New grads are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

Evaluate and provide treatment for patients with physical, emotional and/or psychosocial needs.
Evaluate children from birth to age 21 for fine motor development, visual motor development, sensory processing and modulation differences, executive functioning skills, and more to determine impact on activities of daily living (ADLs), rest and sleep, education, play, leisure, and social participation.
Work closely with patient caregivers and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities and upholds federal/state licensure and ethical expectations.
Examines and evaluates children from birth to age 21 with a variety of congenital and orthopedic conditions to improve mobility through skilled gross motor interventions including but not limited to gait training, equipment and orthotic management, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercises.