Physical Therapist - Pediatrics
About The Position
Saco Bay Kids is an interdisciplinary team of experienced professionals including occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, feeding therapists, pelvic floor therapists and patient service specialists. Our pediatric outpatient clinic in Kennebunk is seeking a dedicated clinician to join our dynamic and supportive team! We strive to create individualized care plans that empower children, make therapy fun and support families every step of the way. We work closely with our patients and their families in order to help kids achieve their goals! This opportunity offers interdisciplinary collaboration, a family-centered approach, a diverse caseload treating a wide range of pediatric diagnoses, a supportive environment with mentorship and continuing education, purpose-driven work, and opportunities for growth and specialization.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist with a passion for pediatrics
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for working with children and their families
- Desire to work with a large, interdisciplinary team
- Creative, outgoing therapist to make therapy fun!
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Opportunities to specialize in areas such as pediatric pelvic floor.
- Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
Responsibilities
- Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how PTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency, and duration of physical therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- Supervise and delegate physical therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
- Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Stay current and up to date with Physical Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Benefits
- Student debt repayment
- Sign on bonus
- Mentorship and orientation programs
- Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Generous PTO
- Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
- Life and disability protection
- Student loan repayment program
- Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
