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Pediatric Physical Therapist

CORA Physical Therapy • Blacksburg, VA 24060 • Posted 12 days ago

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In-person • Part-time • Temporary • Entry Level

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As a Pediatric Physical Therapist at Cora Physical Therapy, you will be part of an innovative and passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional quality of care to patients. This role involves performing comprehensive evaluations, establishing achievable goals, and developing actionable treatment plans for new patients. You will also be responsible for providing ongoing physical therapy services, documenting patient interactions, and actively pursuing professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive, caring evaluations on new patients, establish achievable goals and develop actionable treatment plans
  • Provide ongoing physical therapy services that effectively and efficiently comply with treatment plans, IEPs, and IFSPs as applicable
  • Document all evaluations, treatments and other pertinent patient interactions in accordance with company policy and local and state agencies as applicable
  • Skillfully and safely progress patients through the levels of treatment within the capabilities of the patient
  • Engage with the patient, the family, and the patient care team for a more impactful, effective, sustainable treatment experience
  • Educate and empower the patient, family, and caregivers
  • Actively pursue professional growth through affiliation with professional associations, workshop attendance and conferences

Qualifications

Required

  • Diploma from a CAPTE-approved Physical Therapy Program
  • Physical Therapy state license (or in process)
  • Dedication to providing exceptional quality of care to each of your patients
  • Entry-level understanding of treatment models utilized in school and Early Intervention settings

Preferred

  • School experience

Full Job Description

Job Description

Pediatric Physical Therapist - PRN

Get your career – and your patients – moving.

CORA provides a full range of pediatric services for clients with gait abnormalities, balance disorders, gross motor delays, and genetic, neurological, neuromuscular, and orthopedic conditions.

As a PRN Pediatric Physical Therapist, you will provide direct patient care in a variety of treatment settings, which may include outpatient clinics, schools, and Early Intervention. You will perform initial evaluations, establish goals and develop appropriate treatment plans, and progress patients through the plan of care.

What You’ll Love About Us:

  • Competitive Pay that recognizes your skills and dedication
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate a work-life balance
  • Future Planning with our Retirement & Savings Plan
  • Cultivate Leadership Skills through coaching, mentorship, and skill-building activities
  • Unlock Your Potential with professional development opportunities

What You’ll Need:

  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
  • Current physical therapist state license (upcoming application is also acceptable)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent work ethic in both independent and collaborative settings
  • Ability to travel to and work in multiple treatment settings – outpatient pediatrics, schools, Early Intervention
  • Entry-level understanding of treatment models utilized in school and Early Intervention settings
  • School experience preferred, but not required


What You’ll Do:

  • Perform comprehensive, caring evaluations on new patients, establish achievable goals and develop actionable treatment plans
  • Provide ongoing physical therapy services that effectively and efficiently comply with treatment plans, IEPs, and IFSPs as applicable
  • Document all evaluations, treatments and other pertinent patient interactions in accordance with company policy and local and state agencies as applicable
  • Skillfully and safely progress patients through the levels of treatment within the capabilities of the patient
  • Engage with the patient, the family, and the patient care team for a more impactful, effective, sustainable treatment experience
  • Educate and empower the patient, family, and caregivers
  • Actively pursue professional growth through affiliation with professional associations, workshop attendance and conferences

Join us at CORA and unleash your potential to create meaningful change in the lives of others. Together, let's redefine the future of physical therapy.

CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.