Pediatric Physical Therapist/PTA, mobile

Sensory Innovation Therapies•Stuart, FL

10d•Remote

About The Position

Sensory Innovation Therapies is an OT-owned small business offering home and school services to children with diverse learning needs. We believe children and families have innate strengths that drive progress and allow children to reach their fullest potential. We provide therapeutic services to children and adolescents using a collaborative approach to provide child and family centered interventions. We invite you to join our small business where we are committed to growth, collaboration, and having fun while serving our amazing clients. Our relationship-driven approach encourages therapists to build strong therapeutic relationships with the families they support. We also prioritize personal balance, and provide autonomy and flexibility to our therapists, appreciating their time and dedication. We currently serve St. Lucie, Martin, and Palm Beach Counties in South Florida.

Requirements

Doctor of Physical Therapy, or equivalent
Physical Therapy License in Florida at the time of hire
Valid Florida driver’s license
Criminal record clearance, or formal exemption
Experience working with children or clients with special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and other developmental delays.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care and manages own caseload in the home, school, and community settings.
Completes daily treatment notes, to support initial and annual evaluations, supports plan of care documents, and other documentation as needed within the required time frame.
Creates innovative treatments to support the child’s mobility, strength, and function.
Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose, if needed.
Participates in on-going collaboration with the client's team and family including emails, phone calls and face-to-face discussions, as needed.
Establishes and maintains relationships with clients and families by providing parent education, home programs, and parent support as needed.
Creates home programs to help support therapy goals.
Participates in supervision meetings to support clinical development.
Collaborate with occupational and speech therapy in treatment ideas, duration, and effectiveness.
Participates in all required company orientation, professional development and ongoing trainings as required.
Actively participates in staff meetings and team meetings, as needed.
Follows all company policies and procedures.