Physical Therapist (PT)
About The Position
At CWO, we have created a team where ABA, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech & Language Therapy providers come together, united by a common goal – providing comprehensive and integrated therapy services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disorders. By combining our expertise, we create a powerful synergy that enhances the effectiveness of each therapy modality. We are working at the forefront of innovation in the field of early childhood therapy!! Do you enjoy collaborating with others in a multi-disciplinary approach? Are you looking for a workplace that fosters a true sense of inclusion and belonging? Do you LOVE play-based therapy? Are you looking for a workplace with growth and development opportunities? We are opening a new clinic in Platte Woods in March 2026! This position is for the Platte Woods location. Physical Therapist We are seeking PTs who will help us promote development and diversity in communication and who are driven to inspire feelings of belonging and inclusion for our clients and their families.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Missouri
- Bachelor level degree or above
- Criminal Background Check
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of experience working with the pediatric population
- Valid Driver’s License & Evidence of Insurability
- Collaborative team member
- Enthusiastic and ethical
- Enjoy working with children
- Professional and works with integrity
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and spend time on your feet as well as an ability to lift items up to 25 lbs on occasion
Responsibilities
- Conduct physical therapy evaluations of clients referred to physical therapy
- Conduct re-evaluations of patients on a regular basis, as recommended
- Conduct individual and/or group therapy sessions according to individual needs
- Participate in staff meetings and conferences indicated to review progress
- Provide assistance to staff regarding concerns pertaining to physical therapy and assist staff in maintaining open communication with parents concerning physical therapy problems
- Conduct in-service training for staff, parents and others as necessary and requested
- Supervise occupational therapy students and maintain records on students supervised
- Supervise PTAs and maintain documentation as outlined
- Perform duties at multiple locations, as needed
- Operate all therapy equipment according to manufacturers and clinic guidelines
- Prepare reports of evaluation and reevaluations
- Prepare other reports relative to physical therapy
- Maintain accurate records of services provided for statistical and billing purposes
- Maintain current daily notes
- Assist with program development
- Plan and conduct special education programs related to physical therapy for staff and the community upon request
- Attend meetings and training as requested
- Adhere to policies and procedures of Children With Opportunity
- Assist in providing a safe environment for all patients and staff
- Assist with problem solving to improve efficiency within the clinic
- Portray a positive attitude and maintain a customer and coworker satisfaction level that limits adverse situations or complaints
- Promote clinic philosophies, generating team spirit and creating and maintaining an environment that fosters staff satisfaction, maximizes productivity and profitability
- Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Schedule
- Collaborative work environment
- Professional Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
