School Based Pediatric Physical Therapist Job at i4 Search Group Healthcare, Sacramento, CA

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  • i4 Search Group Healthcare
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

School-Based Pediatric Physical Therapist

POSITION TYPE: Physical Therapist

SETTING: School-Based Pediatric

LOCATION: Sacramento

SCHEDULE: Days

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

Job Overview :

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team. This role primarily involves working with third-party partnerships, providing physical therapy services at various schools and home settings in the local area. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and treating pediatric patients, ensuring optimal progress in their treatment plans, and communicating effectively with patients, families, and educational staff.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Evaluation & Treatment : Conduct thorough written and hands-on evaluations of incoming pediatric patients to assess physical conditions and develop tailored treatment plans.
  • Treatment Plan Development : Create, implement, and modify individualized physical therapy programs based on each patient's unique needs, goals, and abilities.
  • Ongoing Patient Care : Provide direct treatment to patients, ensuring consistent progress and modifying plans as necessary.
  • Documentation : Accurately document all patient conditions, responses to treatments, and treatment plans in medical records. Complete evaluations, daily care notes, progress notes, discharge notes, and other required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with patients, families, and school staff (teachers, counselors, etc.) to communicate treatment goals, progress, and any adjustments needed.
  • Scheduling & Coordination : Schedule patient appointments and ensure consistent and timely follow-up for ongoing care.
  • Clinical Opportunities : There may be limited clinical opportunities, with the majority of the position focused on school-based and home-based therapy services.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program.
  • Licensing : Active and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (required).
  • Experience : Prior experience in pediatric physical therapy, particularly in school-based or home health settings, is preferred.
  • Skills :
  • Strong knowledge of pediatric physical therapy techniques and treatment modalities.
  • Ability to assess and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with children, parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
  • Personal Attributes :
  • Compassionate, patient, and understanding approach with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to effectively handle caseloads.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Demands :

  • Ability to lift, carry, and assist children as needed.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and move around throughout the day.

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health insurance options.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Local area, Work from home,

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