Physical Therapist, ClinSpec

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist (Outpatient Pediatrics)

Location: The Woodlands, TX

Pay Rate: Starting at $51.00/hour

Schedule: Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday (Alternative schedule available: Monday, Thursday & Friday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM )

Dean's Professional Services is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and patient-focused Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist to support a leading healthcare organization in The Woodlands, TX . This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative outpatient developmental therapy clinic , working alongside Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists to provide exceptional care for pediatric patients from infancy through young adulthood.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and reassessments for pediatric patients in accordance with established clinical guidelines.

• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable short- and long-term goals in collaboration with patients and their families.

• Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, functional independence, and overall quality of life.

• Monitor patient progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and recommend discharge when therapy goals have been achieved.

• Design, fabricate, and recommend orthotic devices and adaptive equipment to maximize patient function and independence.

• Collaborate closely with physicians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.

• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, treatment goals, and therapeutic techniques.

• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation while meeting departmental productivity standards.

• Demonstrate advanced clinical expertise within a pediatric outpatient rehabilitation setting.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare professionals to promote exceptional patient outcomes.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered therapy environment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required.

• Current Texas Physical Therapist (PT) License required. Temporary license accepted if permanent licensure is obtained before expiration.

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in pediatrics, women's health, orthopedics, or sports medicine , OR completion of a 1-year residency in one of these specialty areas.

• Strong knowledge of pediatric development and rehabilitation from infancy through adulthood.

• Experience evaluating, developing, and implementing individualized treatment plans.

• Ability to fabricate orthotics and recommend adaptive equipment preferred.

• Excellent communication, critical thinking, documentation, and patient education skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary outpatient therapy team.

• Pediatric Required

Why Join Dean's Professional Services?

• Competitive pay starting at $51.00/hour

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

• Flexible scheduling options, including a three-day, 12-hour shift schedule

• Opportunity to work in a highly respected outpatient pediatric developmental therapy clinic

• Collaborative team environment alongside PTs, OTs, and Speech-Language Pathologists

• Career growth opportunities with a nationally recognized healthcare organization