Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Little Steps Pediatric Therapy is seeking a full-time Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant to provide individualized, family-centered, engaging therapy to children across a wide range of ages and disorders. The practice provides physical, occupational, speech, feeding, and developmental therapy, along with group programming, through clinic-based, teletherapy, private, and Florida Early Steps services. The role includes delivering services in person and via telehealth, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, communicating with families, caregivers, and doctors, and maintaining timely, accurate documentation. The assistant may also contribute to pediatric group programming and participate in team meetings and continuing education opportunities. Travel between natural environments is required.
Requirements
- Florida Department of Health Physical Therapy Assistant license.
- Experience with the pediatric population.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Fun, passionate, and engaging personality.
- Ability to travel between natural environments.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in participating in and assisting with the development of pediatric group programming.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, engaging therapy to pediatric patients.
- Treat a wide range of disorders across a wide age range.
- Maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary practice.
- Communicate and work closely with family members, caregivers, and doctors.
- Provide services in person and via telehealth.
- Participate in and assist with developing pediatric group programming, if desired.
- Participate in team meetings and continuing education opportunities.
- Travel between natural environments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
