Pediatric Physical Therapist

1 month ago


Los Angeles, United States Buonora Child Development Centers Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Buonora Child Development Centers is currently seeking a skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team. We have a full and/or part-time position depending on what you are looking for. The ideal candidate maximizes the potential of each child by working collaboratively with the child and parent/caregiver, and collaborating with fellow staff members also providing services to the child to develop a plan that effectively enhances growth through the performance of activities required in daily life. The PT / PTA focuses on the restoration, maintenance, and promotion of optimal physical function. They understand and provide an individualized approach for each child and family to ensure a comprehensive program. The therapist also aids and supports families in identifying specific concerns, priorities, and resources.

Physical Therapist / PTA Job Duties:

  • Administer a thorough evaluation of child that includes:

  • Patient/client history

  • Performing tests and measures to identify potential and existing problems

  • Conduct system reviews

  • Establish diagnosis, prognoses, and plan of treatment as needed

  • Construct goals that are directly related to child’s needs

  • Provide child related interventions, conduct re-evaluations and/or discharges as necessary

  • Modify interventions as necessary to achieve anticipated goals and expected outcomes

  • Promote Independence, increase child participation, facilitate motor development and function, improve strength, endurance and ease the challenges that come with daily caregiving

  • Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction, enhance physical and functional abilities

  • Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness, fitness and quality of life as it relates to movement and health

  • Provide parent/caregiver with information and coach on techniques and activities that will help the child move toward goals and objectives.

  • Be able to demonstrate and provide a Home Exercise Program when appropriate

  • Be able to communicate with parent/caregiver regarding appointments (booking, cancelling or rescheduling), child progress and/or concerns of child, etc.

  • Comfortable supervising PTAs

Minimum Education/Training Required:

  • Graduate from an accredited (CAPTE) Physical Therapy program

  • RPT, MPT or DPT from PT program

  • License, Registration or Certification Required:

  • Licensure by the Physical Therapy Board of California

  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification.

Minimum Experience Required:

  • Field Work or more experience as a pediatric physical therapist or PTA, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, both verbally and in writing.

  • Ability to work weekends when/if needed and reply to work related emails and or text messages within 24 hours.

  • Bilingual Spanish speaking applicants, preferred.

Additional Requirements:

  • Present an up to date TB test

  • Must have a reliable car and maintain proof of auto insurance

  • Must have proficient computer skills

  • Must have a valid driver’s license

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Company DescriptionA unique, full-service Child Development Center, focused on helping and supporting children and families in our community.Company DescriptionA unique, full-service Child Development Center, focused on helping and supporting children and families in our community.
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