Pediatric Physical Therapist
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Job Location:
Rochester, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 62400 - 79040
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
TES Staffing is excited to partner with a small independent school in Rochester that joyfully supports children with special health care needs. We are currently seeking dedicated Physical Therapists to join their team.
Position Details
Schedule: MondayFriday
Option 1: 7:45 AM 4:30 PM
Option 2: 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $62400$79040 annually
Excellent Benefits
Generous PTO package:
25 paid holidays
4 weeks PTO
Paid break between Christmas and New Years
Paid 4th of July week
Sick time included
90% employer-paid medical coverage (includes vision and dental)
401(k) with immediate contribution and 5% employer match after one year
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation diagnosis treatment and ongoing support of enrolled children. This role focuses on promoting functional independence meaningful engagement and family-centered care. Therapists collaborate across disciplines to ensure goals outlined in each enrollees IFSP or IEP are met. All documentation must meet state local and program standards.
Essential Responsibilities
Evaluate diagnose and manage physical impairments and disabilities.
Provide therapy services and initiate referrals as needed.
Conduct screenings at regular intervals to determine service needs.
Gather assessment data to guide treatment planning; perform specialized assessments when appropriate.
Obtain and document necessary physician orders.
Communicate evaluation findings with families and team members.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including short- and long-term goals.
Recommend and monitor use of assistive devices orthotics and positioning supports.
Adjust interventions based on enrollee progress and physician recommendations.
Create home-based therapy plans or community programming to support functional outcomes.
Complete thorough documentation for assessments treatments follow-ups and service conclusions.
Provide in-service education to members of the childs care team.
Attend meetings program events and professional development activities.
Represent Daystar Kids with strong customer service and professionalism.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Masters degree in Physical Therapy (or designated therapy specialty)
Current New York State licensure
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Feeding experience preferred (for OT-specific applicants)
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of effective teaching tools and methodologies
Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
Excellent presentation and public speaking skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequent lifting/moving of up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods bend sit and work in low postures to engage children
Regularly transition between sitting and standing positions
Use of hands arms and ability to hear and communicate clearly
Moderate noise level
On-site work required in a classroom/therapeutic environment
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Recruiting Agency in Rochester NY specializing in temp or temporary staffing and permanent placement staffing in the greater rochester ny area
