A School in Bay Shore is currently seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) to join their team.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: until 5/31
- Schedule: Part Time (2-3 days per week)
- Hours: 8a-1p or 8:30a-2p
- Patient Population: Pediatrics
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist (PT) will:
- Provide evaluation, treatment, consultation, and discharge planning for children with mild to complex needs.
- Develop new and modify existing IEP and school goals
- Establish treatment goals and implement age-appropriate plans of care.
- Assess and make recommendations regarding appropriate assistive technology/adaptive equipment as needed, provide written justification, and coordinate the purchase of equipment for a child with the family.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in pediatric Physical Therapy
- Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
- Ability to build rapport with clients, their families/caregivers, and colleagues
Desired Skills:
- Ability to work well in a dynamic school setting.
- Ability to work well one-on-one and with co-treatment scenarios.