Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency

Ivy Rehab•Newark, DE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pediatric Physical Therapy Resident at Ivy Rehab for Kids, you will be a full-time teammate completing the Ivy Rehab Pediatric Residency Program. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of pediatric patients, with a treatment approach emphasizing personalized care and individualized plans. Ivy Rehab for Kids provides world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services, fostering a culture of authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional patient care.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Active PT licensure in current state of practice, prior to Residency start date
Employed as a Full-time Therapist for at least 3 months by Ivy Rehab Network, prior to the program start date.
Required membership in associated professional organization by the start of the residency
Commitment to successfully completing all program requirements including independent study
Commitment to taking the ABPTS Pediatric Certified Specialist (PCS) exam at earliest eligibility
Commitment to a minimum of two years of continued employment at Ivy Rehab, post-graduation from program

Responsibilities

Complete all required didactic modules (300+ hours)
Complete all assessments, logs and forms
Pass all required quizzes
Satisfactorily complete required presentations
Complete optional case report abstract
Complete Residency Special Project
Complete 100 mentor hours
Complete a minimum of 1,500 patient care hours during residency year
Attend and participate in all scheduled residency education events
Satisfactorily achieve all resident core competencies

Benefits

Maintain their salary commensurate with hours worked/week
Maintain their benefits during the length of the program
Opportunities for mentorship, coaching, and peer to peer learning
Limitless CEU Learning: Through subscriptions, on-demand learning, in-person, and live online courses
Discounts with preferred education providers
Annual CEU reimbursement
Clinical Development Plan: Creating a professional development road map annually
Clinical Career Ladder: Reward and recognition of skill development and accomplishment
Continuing Education Offerings: Orthopedic Manual Therapy, Dry Needling, Pelvic Health, Vestibular, Pediatrics, and more
Residency and Fellowship Programs: Ivy offers multiple Residency and Fellowship programs to accelerate your clinical development and that lead to specialty certification
Specialty Programs: Ivy’s self-guided programs provide structure and quality education that will lead to specialization in key areas of PT, OT, and SLP