Pediatric Physical Therapist
About The Position
Connect Pediatrics is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to serve patients in the Austin, Texas area. The role provides comprehensive, coordinated therapy to pediatric patients in their homes and involves building ongoing relationships with patients and their families. The therapist evaluates patients, develops and implements treatment plans in accordance with physician orders, communicates with families and the healthcare team, and provides clinical supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs). Connect Pediatrics provides pediatric home healthcare services for medically fragile and special needs children. The company describes its mission as supporting and stabilizing families through exceptional care and a collaborative environment that fosters meaningful relationships.
Requirements
- A valid, active Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas.
- Current BLS/CPR license.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and automotive insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations using standardized tests to determine pediatric patients’ therapy needs.
- Use clinical judgment to develop and implement treatment plans aligned with physician orders.
- Provide in-home therapy services to pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.
- Communicate regularly with patients’ families about their child’s goals and progress.
- Collaborate with other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses to develop holistic treatment plans.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of care and communicate treatment-plan changes to the healthcare team.
- Participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies.
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to Physical Therapist Assistants in accordance with state regulations and company policies.
Benefits
- Medical insurance (full-time only).
- Dental and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (full-time only).
- Mileage stipend.
- Annual growth allowance (full-time only).
- 401(k).
- Disability insurance.
- Paid training.
- Supervision pay.
- Chromebook.
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Flexible scheduling and clustered treatment areas.
- One-on-one training and mentoring support.
- Fully electronic documentation and admission paperwork completed by the office team.
- Supportive work culture that values collaboration and teamwork.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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