Physical Therapist Assistant In Clinic

We are expanding! Pediatric Clinic is currently looking for a qualified part‑time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team of Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapists. If you are looking for a great place to work and be part of a collaborative team, this may be the right fit for you. We have an immediate need for treatments in the clinic setting. Benefits Company parties Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Responsibilities Work closely with the lead Physical Therapist and follow the plan of care that has been created. Provide effective written and verbal communication with families, therapists, and other providers. Make appropriate care recommendations based on need (equipment, orthotics, other therapy services). Establish partnerships and positive relationships between providers, patients, and families. Manage weekly schedule based on availability and patient need. Adhere to the regulatory and practice standards of Pediatric Physical Therapy in North Carolina, along with APTA. Perform other duties as assigned or required as part of the natural course of employment at Speak To Me, Inc. Qualifications / Education Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program. North Carolina State Licensure. Fingerprint and Background Check. Approximately two years of experience in pediatrics required. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal diseases affecting the pediatric population. Knowledge regarding development and impairments of the birth‑21 population. Knowledge of rehabilitative treatment techniques for treating a variety of pediatric conditions and age groups. Knowledge of regulations and best practice standards according to NC state law and APTA. Knowledge of sensory processing. Skills in assisting with adaptive equipment and orthotic management, needs, and recommendations. Skill in working collaboratively with other disciplines to achieve optimal patient care outcomes. Good organization and problem‑solving skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Speak To Me Inc