Pediatric Physical Therapist

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Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy

Posted 15 days ago

Full Time

Corona, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The Physical Therapist will perform assessments, interpret evaluation results, and determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription to support functional improvement across the lifespan. Responsibilities also include administering treatments, evaluating progress, completing discharge planning, and designing home exercise programs for patients, families, and caregivers.

Leaps and Bounds Pediatric Therapy is seeking a licensed and certified Physical Therapist to join their team. The role involves assessing patients, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve children's quality of life. This position offers opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and leadership roles.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Physical Therapy Assessments

Treatment Planning

Manual Exercises

Functional Improvement

Assistive Device Instruction

Electrical Stimulation

Discharge Planning

Home Exercise Programs

Documentation

Infection Control

Equipment Maintenance

In-service Training

IEP Team Participation

Hippotherapy

Collaboration

Job Description


Are you ready to have fun at work? Leaps and Bounds Pediatric Therapy is excited to find someone to join our Physical Therapy team! We support our coworkers by helping them, working together, and by creating an environment of inclusiveness and positivity.

Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy is a multidisciplinary outpatient private practice in need of a licensed Certified Physical Therapist. We are a growing and fast-paced campus that offers Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services in a traditional clinical setting, as well as on our ranch, with the incorporation of the horse as part of a comprehensive evidence-based plan (hippotherapy.)

At Leaps & Bounds, the family is at the center of our mission, we work together to help children reach their therapy goals and improve the quality of life for our families. We celebrate all abilities and advocate for the children we serve. We are appreciative of the opportunity we have to make a positive impact on our communities by providing families with quality care.

If you are looking for opportunities of professional and personal growth, this is the place for you! We are rapidly expanding and have a location in Norco & Corona. Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy provides employees with substantial support and training, including continuing education opportunities. We highly encourage collaboration between all three disciplines, to help our children reach their full potential.

Join our team! Together, we can continue to help children grow by Leaps & Bounds!

**Leadership Opportunities Available!**

Essential Functions
Physical Therapist performs assessments and interpretation of evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription and carrying out a treatment plan that supports functional improvement across the lifespan.
  • Provide quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
  • Help patient accomplish goals outlined in treatment plan and effective use of therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as nonmanual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
  • Administer physical therapy treatment by applying physical agents, electrical stimulation, directing treatments given by assistants, and aids.
  • Evaluate effects of physical therapy treatments and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications.
  • Complete discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences.
  • Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
  • Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records, according to the law.
  • Maintain patient confidence and protects clinic operations by keeping information confidential, according to the law.
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
  • Develop physical therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Participate effectively as a member of the IEP team, but providing these services as part of a comprehensive education plan and in accordance with the written IEP.
The compensation range varies based on experience, $83,200 - $97,760

Benefits Include
  • Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • Student Loan Contributions
  • Accruing PTO
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Productivity bonus structure and continuing education reimbursement.
  • Weekly meetings with your supervisor and department for ongoing support and collaboration.
  • There are substantial in-house opportunities for growth and development, as well as collaboration with our dynamic team.
  • Casual Fridays
  • Fun company events

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Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy

We are a comprehensive therapeutic organization serving the Inland Empire and beyond. We specialize in pediatric therapy and equine-assisted programs for children requiring specialized support. Our Services Pediatric Therapy: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for children of all ages Equine-Assisted Programs: Through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Friends of Leaps & Bounds, we provide therapeutic horseback riding programs Our Approach Our highly skilled staff specialize in pediatrics and serve children who are at risk for, or who have difficulty participating in typical, age-appropriate activities. We strive to implement the most current and best practices to help children achieve their goals through therapeutic and recreational programs. We are an organization aimed at helping children grow by leaps and bounds!

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