Job Description
Job Description
**Job Title:** Pediatric Physical Therapist
**Location:** Pocatello, Idaho
**Employment Type:** Part-Time
**Company Overview:**
At Hannah's Place, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of children by providing high-quality therapy services that empower them to communicate effectively. Our team of professionals are passionate about serving our community and helping children reach their full potential. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team. We offer opportunities to work in both an outpatient and school settings. New Graduates are encouraged to apply!
**Job Summary:**
The Pediatric Physical Therapist will assess, diagnose, and treat developmental disorders in children ages 0-21. This position requires working collaboratively with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to implement effective treatment plans that promote physical development and enhance overall quality of life.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct thorough assessments of gross motor skills and abilities in children with varying needs.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and collaborate with families to integrate therapy goals into daily activities.
- Provide direct therapy, utilizing evidence-based practices and innovative approaches that engage children in meaningful activities.
- Monitor and document progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Educate families and caregivers about exercise strategies and provide resources to support their child’s development.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including educators, speech/occupational therapists, and psychologists, to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Stay current with best practices, research, and advancements in the field of Physical Therapy.
- Participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and community outreach initiatives.
**Qualifications:**
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current Idaho state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapist.
- Experience working with pediatric populations and families.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with children and their families.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed about industry trends.
**Pay:**
- Pay is based upon experience. We offer market rate hourly pay for full-time/part-time positions and salary for school based schedules.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance stipend, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education including CEU funds.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
**Hannah's Place is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**