Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Intensive Physical Therapy Institute Full time
Job Overview

Intensive Physical Therapy Institute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our clinical team, you will work closely with physical therapists to implement individualized treatment plans designed to help children achieve their developmental and therapeutic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with physical therapists to develop and implement treatment plans for pediatric patients.
  • Conduct therapeutic exercises and activities under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes to the supervising therapist.
  • Educate patients and their families about exercises, techniques, and home care routines.
  • Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and their families.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to coordinate care and enhance patient outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or a related field.
  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Utah.
  • Previous experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with children and their families.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.

Why Work with Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Impactful work that makes a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, crouch, and move about the facility for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands.
  • Ability to respond quickly to sounds.
  • Flexibility as needed.

Intensive Physical Therapy Institute is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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