Pediatric Physical Therapist in Lewisville and The Colony

Part Time Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) in Lewisville and The Colony Responsibilities Perform clinical assessment and identify patient needs Document, prepare, and complete patient Plan of Care. Track progress and revise as needed Meet mandatory continuing education requirements Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro‑muscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment Assist and instruct patients and families in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct patients and families on the use of equipment, such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs Promote company mission and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care Requirements Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association‑approved program Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist Current Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation One year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Pediatric experience required Effective interpersonal relations and communication skills Knowledge of durable medical equipment Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally Able to work in a patient's home in various conditions Excellent organizational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality Proof of current CPR certification Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and standing. Prolonged standing and walking are required Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Disability Insurance Employee assistance program Cell Phone Reimbursement Flexible schedule Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Voluntary insurance (accident & critical illness) #J-18808-Ljbffr